Physics (5th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780321976444
Author: James S. Walker
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 16, Problem 89GP
A layer of ice has formed on a small pond. The air just above the ice is at −5.4 °C, the water-ice interface is at 0 °C, and the water at the bottom of the pond is at 4.0 °C. If the total depth from the top of the ice to the bottom of the pond is 1.4 m, how thick is the layer of ice? Note: The thermal
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