The amount of energy required to change a kilogram of ice block into water without a change in temperature is?

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A. specific latent heat of fusion of ice
B. specific heat capacity of rice
C. heat capacity of rice
D. specific heat of vaporization of rice

Correct Answer:

Option A – specific latent heat of fusion of ice

Explanation

Specific latent heat of fusion of a substance is the quantity of heat required to convert the unit mass of the substance from the solid to the liquid state without change in temperature.

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