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Q: Why does the ice take a long time to melt though the water at the top of the test tube is boiling?
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What ice melt fast in?

boiling water


What temperature does ice melt completely from boiling water?

Ice melt at 0 0C to form liquid water; any link between boiling water and ice melting.


What element would melt in boiling water?

all the elements that has low boiling point than of the water.


Can boiling water melt candle wax?

Yes


In what kind of water do ice cubes melt faster?

Hot, salty water. If you put an ice cube into a boiling pot of salt water, it won't last long.


What makes ice melt fast?

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How do you melt Philadelphia cream cheese?

by putting it in a bowl of cold water over the top of boiling water this stabalises the cheese whilst boiling


What element has the highest melting and boiling points of all element?

Water it can melt in the boiling point and in the boiling point the water (ice) practically turns into a liquid (water) then into a gas


Why does ice not melt in a glass even though the water is boiling on top?

It takes time the heat to transfer through the water, some areas will remain colder for longer as they are further from the heat source.


Does chocolate melt faster in boiled water or over a fire?

The fire is hotter than the boiling water, so it will melt faster over a fire.


What will happen if you put 3 cubes in boiling water?

It would actually melt since the water is hot.


Can water be used to melt iron?

No. The boiling point of water is well below the melting point of iron.