Will the kids eat the ice cream at home?
Children asked their parent for an ice cream after dinner. They eat their ice cream as long as it does not melt and its structure is solid. The parent drove to buy an ice cream in the grocery store. The ice cream is sold in family sized package. The store keeps the ice cream packages in the freezer until it is sold. The packages are made from polystyrene material and their size is 0.2´0.1´0.07 m3 . The store freezer temperature is kept at -10o C. The ice cream has a solid structure (not melting) as long as its temperature remains below 0o C. The time it takes to reach back from the store is 20 minutes Will the kids eat the ice cream at home? Ice cream properties: k = 2.2 W/mo C, C = 1800 J/kgo C, r = 900 kg/m3 and h = 10 W/m2oC.
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