Question

2) What do you mean by Latent heat of fusion? Mention any two natural consequences of the high specific latent heat of ice.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Due to high specific latent heat of fusion of ice, snow on the mountains does not melt all at once but changes into water slowely as it gets heat from the sun.

Answer 2

Answer:

The amount of heat required to convert one unit amount of substance from the solid phase to the liquid phase , leaving the temperature of the system unaltered , is known as the latent heat of fusion.

Explanation:

natural consequences :

Due to high specific latent heat of fusion of ice, snow on the mountains does not melt all at once but changes into water slowly as it gets heat from the sun.