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A styrofoam cooler has a total area(including the lid) of 1.0m^2 and a wall thickness of 1.0 cm. It is filled with ice, water, and cans of ice-tea. They are at a temperature of 0 degrees celsius.
a) What is the rate of heat flow into the cooler if the temperature of the outside is 20 degrees celsius?
b) How much ice melts in one hour?