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arrow-up1314imagePhysics!lemmy.dbzer0.comStamets ( Stamets@lemmy.dbzer0.com ) to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square16linkfedilinkcross-posted to: surrealmemes@lemmy.dbzer0.com
minus-squareZerush ( Zerush@lemmy.ml ) linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-21 year agoAnyway it’s still not clearly solved, several hypotheses, the Mpemba effect, a almost daily phenomen in which hot water freeze faster than cold one. Excluded evaporation as cause, because the effect is also observed in a closed container.
minus-squareFleur_ ( Fleur_@aussie.zone ) linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoFaster moving molecules will randomly arrange themselves into a lattice quicker than slower moving ones?
minus-squareZerush ( Zerush@lemmy.ml ) linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoMaybe, but scientist are still divided about the phenomen. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mpemba_effect https://www.quantamagazine.org/does-hot-water-freeze-faster-than-cold-physicists-keep-asking-20220629/
Anyway it’s still not clearly solved, several hypotheses, the Mpemba effect, a almost daily phenomen in which hot water freeze faster than cold one. Excluded evaporation as cause, because the effect is also observed in a closed container.
Faster moving molecules will randomly arrange themselves into a lattice quicker than slower moving ones?
Maybe, but scientist are still divided about the phenomen.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mpemba_effect
https://www.quantamagazine.org/does-hot-water-freeze-faster-than-cold-physicists-keep-asking-20220629/