Will an ice cube wrapped in a wool blanket remain frozen for (a) less time, (b) thesame length of time, or (c) a longer time than an identical ice cube exposed to air atroom temperature?

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Will an ice cube wrapped in a wool blanket remain frozen for (a) less time, (b) the
same length of time, or (c) a longer time than an identical ice cube exposed to air at
room temperature?

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