Saturday, November 6, 2010

ice and water

The phase transitions between frozen and liquid H2O are so critical to human survivial that we have developed words - Ice and water - To describe these important but not so different events.
Normally phase changes are described by simple subscripts but water is different because it is so vital. How is ice different from liquid water?
Look at these simulations
http://iclcs.illinois.edu/index.php/chemistry-simulations

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