One kilogram of steam at 
can melt how much ice at 
?
A
8.0 kg
B
C
D
540 kg
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
A
Let 
of ice melt when 1 kg of steam at 
is used. Steam first gets converted into water at 
and then water is brought to 
, whereas ice at 
melts becomes water at 
.
Heat lost by steam at 
to form water at 
Heat gained by ice at 
to become water at 
using, Heat gained 
heat lost,
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