SOLUTION: a bag containing 275g of ice at 0 celsious was used to treat sore muscle. when the bag was removed the ice had melted and the liquid water has a temperature of 24. celsious, how ma

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Question 660008: a bag containing 275g of ice at 0 celsious was used to treat sore muscle. when the bag was removed the ice had melted and the liquid water has a temperature of 24. celsious, how many kilojoules of heat were absorbed?
Answer by CubeyThePenguin(3113) About Me  (Show Source):
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Q = m * C * (deltaT)

m = mass of water
C = specific heat of water
delta T = change in temperature

(0.275 kg)(4184 J/(kg * C))(24 C) = 27.6 kJ