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Why do we need to stir tert-butyl Alcohol in the proccess of determine freezing point?
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This is to ensure even heat distribution so that the measuring device will not give a false reading based on the location of the probe of the temperature sensing device.
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Why does water freeze before alcohol?
The freezing point of alcohol is much lower (colder) than the freezing point of water. The freezing point of water is 0 °C, but the freezing point of ethanol is -114 °C.See the Related Questions to the left for more information.think of density
What chemical in rubbing alcohol doesn't freeze?
Because some chemicals in the alcohol has a freezing temperature lower than that of H2O.
If you mix water and rubbing alcohol will it freeze?
not at the normal freezing temp for water. the mixture will have a lower freezing temp
Is the fire hot when burning isopropyl alcohol?
nope, its freezing cold...
What will alcohol do to the freezing point of water?
No it would lower it. This is why de-icer is often alcohol (methanol) based. Alcohol turns to a solid (freezes) at a lower temperature then pure water. Freezing point of pure methanol is -98C
What is the freezing point of burbon?
Freezing point depends on the alcohol content, but assuming bourbon is usually sold around 40% alcohol content then the freezing point will be about -35oC.
What can i add to windshield washer fluid to keep it from freezing from freezing?
Rubbing Alcohol
Does alcohol have a freezing point?
it does have a freezing point it just contains a chemical that makes it hard to freeze
Which substance are called freezing mixtures?
alcohol and water
How does the alcohol based liquid to clean windshields help keep the water in the cleaning fluid from freezing on the windshield?
Because alcohol has a lower freezing point than water. By mixing it with water, you lower the waters freezing point. So it keeps the water from freezing on the windshield.
Why does water freeze before alcohol?
The freezing point of alcohol is much lower (colder) than the freezing point of water. The freezing point of water is 0 °C, but the freezing point of ethanol is -114 °C.See the Related Questions to the left for more information.think of density
What chemical in rubbing alcohol doesn't freeze?
Because some chemicals in the alcohol has a freezing temperature lower than that of H2O.
If you mix water and rubbing alcohol will it freeze?
not at the normal freezing temp for water. the mixture will have a lower freezing temp
What is the different in the freezing point between water and alcohol?
well the freezing point of water is 32 degrees farenhieght. in my science fair project i found out that alcohol doesn't even freeze at all.
Why is alcohol used in a minimum thermometer?
Because of the freezing point of alcohol, temperatures down to minus 70C can be recorded
Is the fire hot when burning isopropyl alcohol?
nope, its freezing cold...
What is an alcohol assessment?
Those are tests and conversations with people that determine how much you are drinking. Basically they determine if you have a problem with alcohol or not. Here is a link to a couple of alcohol assessments that you can take by yourself. http://www.ragingalcoholic.com/cage-alcohol-test.html http://www.ragingalcoholic.com/mast-alcohol-test.html http://www.ragingalcoholic.com/alcohol-tweak-test.html These are quick tests to determine if a person should be further evaluated.
