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Q: Does salt water expand when it freezes?
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Does water expand?

When it freezes.


What happens to the volume of a water balloon when it freezes?

As the water freezes, it will expand.


Why is that ocean water freezes?

the reason salt water freezes is because of the amount of salt in the water


How does fresh water freezes faster than salt water?

When water has a substance dissolved in it, it freezes at a lower temperature. Salt water has salt dissolved in the water, so it freezes at a lower temperature than fresh water.


When water freezes it expands?

Yes, it will expand.


What freezes faster fresh water light salt water or heavy salt water?

I think it is fresh water freezes faster because the salt melts ice.


What happens if water freezes in a crack of a rock?

The crack would expand because the water in the rock, as it freezes, expands.


Why does water expand by 10 percent when it freezes?

Its very unusual for a substance to expand when it freezes, water is just odd that way. Its just a property of water, its moleucles expand in the area they take up and take up more space.


Does salt water or fresh water freezes faster?

Fresh water freezes at 32°f (0°c) at sea level. Sea water freezes at 28.4°f (-2°c) at sea level. Salt water depends on the concentration of salt. At maximum saturation salt water (23.3% by weight) freezes at -5.98°f (-21.1°c).


Why does water freezes faster then salt water?

the salt prevents the water from getting cold


Why water freezes before salt water?

because the salt is harder to freeze


Which water freezes faster salt water or sugar water?

Sugar water freezes faster than salt water. However, regular tap water will freeze faster than either salt, or sugar water.