Water expands at temps below 4 degree C due to hydrogen bonding. What law of physics applies?
On Mon, Nov 4, 2019 at 5:09 PM Josh Muckley via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Sorry Paul, just to be clean you are not challenging the property to which > referred but just the name, correct? I didn't referance the internet for > the proper name of the property. What the correct name? > > Josh > > On Mon, Nov 4, 2019, 11:13 AM Dreuge via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > wrote: > >> Yikes! As a physicist, I just have to cry out and say that this >> statement is wrong. >> >> Yes, water is unique in that it expands as it changes phase from liquid >> to solid. >> But the expansion occurs because of the laws of thermodynamics not >> despite it. >> >> >> - >> Paul E. >> 1981 C&C Landfall 38 >> S/V Johanna Rose >> Fort Walton Beach, FL >> >> http://svjohannarose.blogspot.com/ >> >> On Nov 4, 2019, at 9:35 AM, cnc-list-requ...@cnc-list.com wrote: >> >> Remember that water is defies the >> natural laws of thermodynamics in that it gets progressively less dense as >> its temperature departs from 4?C. Most substances (oil) actually shrink >> as >> they get colder. >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each >> and every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - >> use PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray >> >> _______________________________________________ > > Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each > and every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - > use PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > > -- Sent from Gmail Mobile
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