Thread: Did you know ?
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Old 09-05-2004, 22:19   #43
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Re: Did you know ?

most substances shrink when they freeze & become more dense, as they cool.

- water becomes more dense as it cools until it reaches about 4°C, when it starts to become less dense - if this didn't happen, ice wouldn't float - and the water expands as it freezes, too.
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