A length of wire is placed on top of a block of ice. The

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Problem 95QP

A length of wire is placed on top of a block of ice. The ends of the wire extend over the edges of the ice. and a heavy weight is attached to each end. It is found that the ice under the wire gradually melts, so the wire slowly moves through the ice block. At the same time, the water above the wire refreezes. Explain the phase changes that accompany this phenomenon.

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