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Question
Select the correct alternative
If we add a lump of ice to a tumbler containing water,
Options
heat flows from water to ice
heat flows from ice to water
heat flows from water to ice if water is more
heat flows from ice to water if ice is more
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Solution
heat flows from water to ice
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