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Explain why does ice start melting from the bottom.

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Explain why does ice start melting from the bottom.

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Ice starts melting from the bottom because water is a good conductor of heat compared with ice. The heat from the warmer water surrounding the ice is transferred to its lower surface first, causing the ice at the bottom to melt first.

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Chapter 11: Heat - Intex Question [Page 267]

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Lakhmir Singh Physics [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 11 Heat
Intex Question | Q 2. | Page 267
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