In the experiment for the regelation of ice, a

Chapter 11, Problem 11.9D

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In the experiment for the regelation of ice, a small-diameter wire weighted at each end is draped over a block of ice. The loaded wire is observed to cut slowly through the ice without leaving a trace. In one such set of experiments, a weighted 1.00-mm-diameter wire is reported to have passed through \(0^{\circ} \mathrm{C}\) ice at a rate of 54 mm/h. Perform the regelation experiment and propose a plausible explanation for this phenomenon.

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