Neco 2023 Physics Question 16

Practice objective / multiple choice question 16 from the 2023 Neco Physics examination.

Neco 2023 Physics Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 16 NECO • 2023 • PHYSICS • objective

A 150 g copper block (specific heat \(c_{Cu}=0.385\ \text{J g}^{-1}\text{°C}^{-1}\)) initially at \(200^{\circ}\text{C}\) is placed into 250 g of water at \(25^{\circ}\text{C}\) in an insulated container. After thermal equilibrium the mixture is transferred to another insulated container that contains 100 g of ice at \(0^{\circ}\text{C}\). Assuming no heat loss to the surroundings, what is the final temperature of the system (in \(^\circ\text{C}\), to one decimal place)?

Answer Options

A. 5.0°C
Correct Answer B. 2.2°C
C. 10.8°C
D. -3.1°C
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
2.2°C

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This is Neco 2023 Physics Question 16. It is one of the objective questions from the 2023 Neco Physics examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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