What is the minimum amount of energy required to completely melt a 7.25kg lead brick which has a starting temperature of -18.0°C? The melting point of lead is 328°C. The specific heat capacity of lead is 128 J/kg.Cº. The latent heat of fusion of lead is 23200 J/kg. 1.20 x 10^5 J 4.56 x 10^5 J 4.89 x 10^5 J 2.88 x 10^5 J

What is the minimum amount of energy required to completely melt a 7.25kg lead brick which has a starting temperature of -18.0°C? The melting point of lead is 328°C. The specific heat capacity of lead is 128 J/kg.Cº. The latent heat of fusion of lead is 23200 J/kg. 1.20 x 10^5 J 4.56 x 10^5 J 4.89 x 10^5 J 2.88 x 10^5 J

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Chapter21: Heat And The First Law Of Thermodynamics

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