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Some ice is taken in a beaker and its temperature is recorded after each one minute. The observations are listed below:

Time (in minute)Temperature (in °C)
00
10
20
30
40
50
63.8
77.6
811.4

From the above observations what conclusion do you draw about the melting point of the ice?

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Answer

From the above observations it is concluded that the melting point of ice is 0°C.

At 0°C ice starts melting by absorbing heat without any rise in its temperature. After 5 minutes, when the whole ice melts into water, the temperature of this water starts rising further.

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