Why does ice make that crinkle sound when put in a cup of water?

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Why does ice make that crinkle sound when put in a cup of water?

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When the temperature of an object is drastically changed quickly, it can cause cracks and stuff to happen. So the ice went from being really cold to being in room temperature water, which is why it makes a cracking sound when you put it in water. You’ll also see cracks inside the ice.

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