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A gun fires a lead bullet of temperature 300 K into a wooden block. The bullet having melting temperature of 600 K penetrates into the block and melts down. If the total heat required for the process is 625 J , then the mass of the bullet is 
grams. (Latent heat of fusion of lead 
and specific heat capacity of lead 
)
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