Steam at $100\,^oC$ is passed into $20\, g$ of water at $10\,^oC$. When water acquires a temperature of $80\,^oC$, the mass of water present will be ........ $g$

[Take specific heat of water $= 1\, cal\, g^{-1}\,^oC^{-1}$ and latent heat of steam $= 540\, cal\, g^{-1}$]

  • [AIPMT 2014]
  • A

    $24$

  • B

    $31.5$

  • C

    $42.5$

  • D

    $22.5$

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