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Question
Explain why:
Ice at zero degrees centigrade has greater cooling effect than water at 0oC.
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Solution
Ice at 0°C gives more cooling effect than water at 0°C because at 0°C ice absorbs 336 J per gram of energy to melt to 0°C water.
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