A Styrofoam cooler has a surface area of 2,700 cm2 and a wall thickness of 3.0 cm. Styrofoam has a coefficient of thermal conductivity of 0.01 W/m C. A 2.0 kg block of ice is placed inside the cooler that has a temperature inside of 2.0If the heat of fusion for ice is 333.7 kJ/kg and the temperature outside is 35.0then how long will the ice last?

A. 74 hours
B. 62 hours
C. 55 hours
D. 42 hours
E. 24 hours


B. 62 hours

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