How/why does ice “stick” to any cup it’s been frozen into, regardless of cup material? 299 viewsJanuary 3, 2024 Question90.53K August 27, 2021 0 Comments Not sure whether to file as chemistry or physics, since I’m not sure if it’s because the ice is somehow binding to the plastic/glass, or if it has to do with it being a “perfect fit” in terms of imperfections… or if it’s something else entirely In: Chemistry 2 Answers ActiveNewestOldest Anonymous Posted August 27, 2021 0 Comments when water freezes, it expands, so it’ll create much tighter tension with the cup its in as it expands out as well as up. You are viewing 1 out of 2 answers, click here to view all answers. Register or Login
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