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Why does warm water rise and cold water sink?
Actually you are wrong, its vise versa, hot water rises and cold water sinks. This is because when water molecules gain energy, they become hot. Molecules try to move away from one another. And this leads to reduction in density. Since density of water reduces as it becomes hot, how water moves up and cold water sinks down.
How faster will soap dissolve in cold or hot water?
Well it really depends on what type of soap you're using
Does cold water affect how long soap bubbles last?
no, both cold and hot water can affect soap bubbles
Can you put hot or cold water on shingles?
yes you can put hot and cold water on shingels
Does powdered juice dissolve better faster in hot or in cold water?
Powdered juice dissolves faster in hot water, but tastes better in cold water.
What type of water will things float down faster in warm or cold?
Cold will sink to the bottom. Hot water will rise to the top.
Why does cold water and air tend to sink?
cold air and water tend denser than hot air and water, so they sink
What happens to thermal energy when you mix hot and cool water together?
Since hot water is less dense that cold air the hot water will rise and the cold would sink then it keeps doing this in a circular motion 'till the thermal energy reaches to thermal equilibrium.
Does a boat sink in hot warm or cold water faster?
It sinks faster in hot water than warm or cold
How do you make an egg sink?
An egg will sink in water but will float in salt water. An egg will sink faster in hot water than it will in cold water.
Why does cold water sink under hot water?
cold water is denser than hot water. The same is true of most other substances as well.
Hot air rises cold air sink?
technically hot air does not really rise it is the cold air that sinks below it because it is more dense.
Why does warm water rise and cold water sink?
Actually you are wrong, its vise versa, hot water rises and cold water sinks. This is because when water molecules gain energy, they become hot. Molecules try to move away from one another. And this leads to reduction in density. Since density of water reduces as it becomes hot, how water moves up and cold water sinks down.
Why does heating the air in hot air balloon make it rise?
Hot air is lighter than cold air, so cold air sinks and hot air rises; that makes the hot air balloon rise (if the air around the hot air balloon is heated as well, it won't rise, or sink if in the air).
Why does got air rise and cold air sink?
Hot air is lighter while cold air is heavier. This results in warm or hot air rising and cool or cold air falls.
Why does kitchen sink only have cold water?
Because hot water heater breaker has tripped, or hot water heater has failed.
What is Temperature of sink water in a restaurant?
It varies from cold water which is normally 40 degree Fahrenheit to hot water which in a sink is normally 110 degrees Fahrenheit
