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The ice melts because the temperature in the refrigerator is above freezing point. This is normal, a refrigerator usually has a temperature of around 4 degrees Celsius.

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Q: Why did the ice in the beaker melt in the cold fridge?
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How long to melt ice cube in a fridge?

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