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There are many reasons, the one i can think of is its specific heat constant is different.


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13y ago

Well first of all, an ice cube would because alcohol doesn't melt. Because, secondly, its already a liquid at room temperature. The alcohol would dissolve.

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I believe it is because alcohol molecules, being non-polar, interrupt the hydrogen bonds in water, and thus make it easier for water to stay liquid.

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It is not true.

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