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When ice melts

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Experimental procedure and explanation:

  • Float ice on water. Will the water surface rise or fall when this ice melts?
  • Also, think about the reason.
[Keywords] Buoyancy
[Related items] Cartesian Diver, Volume Measurement
[Reference]

“The Wonders of Flow,” Japan Society of Mechanical Engineering, Kodansha Blue Backs, P45-46.

“Illustrated Fluid Dynamics Trivia,” by Ryozo Ishiwata, Natsume Publishing, P188-189.

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Last Update:4.13.2021