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A copper block of mass 2.5 kg is 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 is `0.39 J gm^-1 "^@C^-1`, Heat of fusion of ice = `335 J gm^-1`.

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