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What is supercooled water?

Updated: 9/23/2023
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I know it sounds a little stupid, but supercooling is when water remains a liquid while it is below freezing point. Note, only some waters can do this.

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What is water that stays liquid form at temperature below freezing called?

Supercooled.


Can tap or spring water be supercooled?

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What is the scientific name for the rapid change between supercooled water and ice?

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When you snap freeze supercooled water would the purity of the water affect it?

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