Question

You are having a garden party and are preparing a punch bowl. You add one pound of ice at -20°C to 5.00 gallons of punch at 25°C. Since the punch is mostly water, you can assume it has the same specific heat as water. What is the final temperature of the punch?
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25.1 degrees celsius
Is it 5 degrees Celsius?

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