My beloved goldfish, Xerxes the Mighty, has become frozen in his outdoor bowl during a surprise...

My beloved goldfish, Xerxes the Mighty, has become frozen in his outdoor bowl during a surprise cold snap. The ice is currently at a temperature of -15 Celsius.

I get my hair dryer out to melt the ice and hopefully revive Xerxes. How much heat do I have to apply to the ice to bring it to water at 20 degrees Celsius?

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The amount of heat required depend on the amount of ice. So we assume 'm' mass of ice is present there.

genius_generous answered 1 year ago

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