The heat of fusion for silver at 960.8is 88.3 kJ/kg and the specific heat of silver is 0.235 kJ/kg What is the energy needed to melt 100 grams of silver starting at 0?

A. 40.5 kJ
B. 31.4 kJ
C. 25.4 kJ
D. 19.5 kJ
E. 13.7 kJ


B. 31.4 kJ

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