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A wire with weights cuts through the block of ice.
A wire with weights cuts through the block of ice. The ice melts with pressure of the wire and the re-freezes once the ice cuts penetrates into the ice.


'''Location:
'''Location:
'''
'''
* Ice in the reading Room Fridge,or
* Make a rectangular an ice block, l Biology labs on the first floor in Klamath have freezers.
* Check with Chem Demos for full set-up
* Check with Chem Demos for full set-up

Latest revision as of 16:32, 9 January 2023

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Ice Melting Wire.gif

Description:

A wire with weights cuts through the block of ice. The ice melts with pressure of the wire and the re-freezes once the ice cuts penetrates into the ice.

Location:

  • Make a rectangular an ice block, l Biology labs on the first floor in Klamath have freezers.
  • Check with Chem Demos for full set-up