What is the specific enthalpy of fusion (latent heat) of ice at 0 °C?
A40.65 kJ/kg
B125.40 kJ/kg
C333.55 kJ/kg
D2257.0 kJ/kg
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 333.55 kJ/kg
The latent heat of fusion required to melt ice at 0 °C is 333.55 kJ/kg.
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