An ice cube placed at 0°C in some liquid water at 0°Cice cube sinks

1.	An ice cube placed at 0°C in some liquid water at 0°Cice cube sinks . What is the nature of the cube .Justify?
Answer» The ice cubes only float and not able to sink in the water. If the water is at 0 degree Celsius, There is some change in the ice melts. The ice melts slow down because of the absorption of the thermal energy. The ice melts can minimize the temperature of the water by a single degree.

An ice cube placed at 0°C in some liquid water at 0°Cice cube sinks . What is the nature of the cube .Justify?

Answer»

The ice cubes only float and not able to sink in the water.

If the water is at 0 degree Celsius, There is some change in the ice melts.

The ice melts slow down because of the absorption of the thermal energy.

The ice melts can minimize the temperature of the water by a single degree.