The molar heat of fusion of ice at O⁰C is 6kJ mol^-1. Calculate the heat change when 36g of ice is converted to 36g of...

The molar heat of fusion of ice at O⁰C is 6kJ mol^-1. Calculate the heat change when 36g of ice is converted to 36g of water at 1O⁰C. (SHC = 4.2^-1g K^-1, density = 1.0g/cm³, H = 1.0, O = 16.0)

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