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due to hydrogen bonding bettween water molecules.
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∙ 11y agoThe water molecules in ice are further apart than the water molecules in liquid water.
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What happens to water as it frezzes?
It expands.
Which liquid expands more Ethanol or Water?
Water expands more than ethanol because the boiling point og water is more than that of ethanol.
Water expands as it freezes can you define a coefficient of volume expansion for the freezing force?
The coefficient of the thermal expansion of water is equal to .00021. Water expands by 9% of its volume when it freezes.
Does water contract when froze?
Water expands when it freezes. Ice floats.
When water changes into ice it expands or contracts?
When water freezes and becomes ice it expands. That's why if you put a glass of water into the freezer the water would overflow because the water would have nowhere to go except the top.
Why thoes liquid grow when it change to solid?
Most liquids compress on solidification with the exception of water which due to its anomalous behaviour expands on solidification.Note also that any liquid containing water like milk will also expand on solidification.
Where does solidification happen in the water cycle?
Solidification involves conversion of water to ice. It happens during snowfall in precipitation.
Which liquefied metal expand on solidification?
grey cast iron because during solidification the graphite flakes expands Bismuth and antimony are metallic elements that expand on solidification (~3-4%). These elements solidify in a monoclinic (not close-packed) structure which becomes more dense when it transforms from a solid to a liquid. A range of bismuth alloys are used for low temperature melt applications that have take advantage of the expansion to get close tolerance die castings. Gallium is a third metal element that expands during solidification (31 deg C).
Where does the solidification of water starts?
ice
What is a sentence for the word solidification?
When water reaches 32 degrees Fahrenheit, the solidification process begins to turn it into ice.
What liquid expands instead of contracts when frozen?
Water turns to ice which expands
Does 20 percent of water expand as it freezes?
It is not that 20 per cent of the water expands - all of the water expands.
What is Conversion from water to water called?
Solidification or freezing is when a liquid turns to solid (when cold enough.
Murcury expands when it's hot but what expands when it's cold?
Water expands when it freezes and becomes ice.
When water at 4 degrees c is heated it expands When water at 4 degrees c is cooled it?
expands.
What are the best example of solidification?
As a liquid, water's molecules are inconstant random motion. As the liquid cools, the molecules move ever slower, until their entropy is such that they end their random motion, and align themselves along certain planes. When this happens, the water solidifies and turns to ice. This is one form of solidification. There are many other types of solidification depending on the context of your question. Perhaps if you refined your question, you will get a more refined answer.
What expands as it freezes?
Water
