how many kj of heat are needed to completely melt 17.3g of H2O ,given that the water is at its melting point? The heat of fusion for water is 6.02KJ/mole
heat of fusion = 6.02 kJ / mol
moles of water = 17.3 / 18
= 0.961
heat reuired = fusion x moles
= 6.02 x 0.961
= 5.78 kJ
heat needed = 5.78 kJ
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