A copper block of mass` 2.5` kg ts heated in a furnace to a temperature of `500 ^(@) C` and then placed on a large ice block. What is the maximum amount of ice that can melt? (Specific heat of copper = `0.39 J g^(-1) K^(-1), " heat of fusion of water " = 335 J g^(-1))`.

Explanation

`1.5 kg`