How much heat is required to melt iceberg

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Q. A car traveling at 16.00 m/s runs out of gas while traveling up a 19 degree slope. How far up the hill will it coast before starting to roll back down?

Q. Assume that direct melting of the iceberg, by placing heat sources in the ice, is tried. How much heat is required to melt 10 percent of an 180metric kiloton iceberg?

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