$2 \ g$ of steam at $100 \ ^\circ C$ is passed into $40 \ g$ of water at $25 \ ^\circ C$. The final temperature of the mixture becomes $54.3 \ ^\circ C$. Find the latent heat of vaporization of steam in $cal/g$.

  • A
    $540$
  • B
    $536$
  • C
    $270$
  • D
    $480$

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