A 4.7-kg block of ice originally at 263 K is placed in thermal contact with a 16.2-kg block of silver (cAg = 233 J/kg-K) which is initially at 1067 K. The H2O - silver system is insulated so no heat flows into or out of it. At what temperature will the system achieve equilibrium?

How does smith characterize the colonizing effort and why does he so characterize the effort to settle jamestown? what was the most difficult challenge faced by the colonists who established jamestown? how was this most difficult challenge affected by other demands and challenges that confronted the first english to establish a permanent settlement in north america?