Physics · Heat transfer: conduction, convection and radiation

lce is used in a cooler in order to cool its contents.Which of the following wil

lce is used in a cooler in order to cool its contents.Which of the following will speed up the cooling process

  • A. Wrap the ice in a metal foil
  • B. Drain the water from the cooler periodically
  • C. Put the ice as a single block
  • D. Crush the ice

Step-by-step solution

Crushing ice increases its surface area, allowing faster heat transfer from the contents, which speeds up the cooling process.
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