Chapter 14: Q8CQ (page 500)
What is the temperature of ice right after it is formed by freezing water?
Short Answer
The temperature of ice at which water is completely transferred to ice is slightly less than 0oC
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Chapter 14: Q8CQ (page 500)
What is the temperature of ice right after it is formed by freezing water?
The temperature of ice at which water is completely transferred to ice is slightly less than 0oC
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