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(a) Define the term 'latent heat of fusion' of a solid. How much is the latent heat of fusion of ice ?

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Answer 1

Answer:

the amount of heat energy that is required in converting 1kg of a solid into liquid at atmospheric pressure at its melting point is called latent heat of fusion

Explanation:

Answer 2

The amount of heat require to change state of one unit mass if substance from one state to another state without showing change in temperature is known as Latent heat of fusion.

Latent heat of fusion of ice is 0°C.