Find the quantity of heat required to convert $40 \; g$ of ice at $-20^{\circ} C$ into water at $20^{\circ} C$. Given $L_{\text{ice}} = 0.336 \times 10^6 \; J/kg$,specific heat of ice $= 2100 \; J/kg \cdot K$,and specific heat of water $= 4200 \; J/kg \cdot K$. (in $; J$)

  • A
    $18480$
  • B
    $17580$
  • C
    $18685$
  • D
    $17412$

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