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Is dry ice wet

Updated: 8/11/2023
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13y ago

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Dry ice is frozen Carbon Dioxide. This solid "sublimates"; it turns into a gas without being a liquid at all.

So no. You can't get wet dry ice.

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9y ago

ice is frozen water. also, when water freezes it grows about 9% larger. this is coming from a thirteen year old by the way

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15y ago

No. Melting ice is wet.

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14y ago

Yes, until it melts.

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Ice is it waterproof?

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yes

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