How much heat is needed to melt the ice

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A Styrofoam calorimeter contains 40.0g of water at 50°C. To this we add 2.0g of ice at initial temperature of 0°C. Assume that all of the ice has melted at equilibrium.

a) How much heat (in calories) is needed to melt the ice?

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