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A 10-lane Olympic sized swimming pool contains 2.5 x 106 kg of water. If the water is at 0ºC, how many kilojoules of energy must be removed
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A 10-lane Olympic sized swimming pool contains 2.5 x 106 kg of water. If the water is at 0ºC, how many kilojoules of energy must be removed to freeze the water in this pool? capital deltaHfus for H2O = 334 J/g
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2021-08-10T10:39:47+00:00
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Answer:
Explanation:
Given:
T = 0°C
Mass of water, M = 2.5 × 10^6 kg
Heat of fusion = 334 J/g
Heat required, Q = M × heat of fusion
= 2.5 × 10^6 kg × 1000 g/1 kg × 334 J/g × 1 kJ/1000 J
= 8.35 × 10^8 kJ.