A block of ice at 273 K is put in thermal contact with a container of steam at 373 K, converting 25.0 g of ice to water at 273 K while condensing some of the steam to water at 373 K. (a) Find the change in entropy of the ice. (b) Find the change in entropy of the steam. (c) Find the change in entropy of the universe.

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A block of ice at 273 K is put in thermal contact with a container of steam at 373 K, converting 25.0 g of ice to water at 273 K while condensing some of the steam to water at 373 K. (a) Find the change in entropy of the ice. (b) Find the change in entropy of the steam. (c) Find the change in entropy of the universe.

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