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Why does a corked bottle filled with water burst if left out on a frosty night?
Asked by Prince Deva,
17 Jul '12 03:30 pm
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Because of low temperature the water inside the bottle freezes. On freezing it expands, thereby its volume increases and pressure is exerted on the walls.
Answered by inquisitive, 17 Jul '12 03:32 pm
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Because of low temperature the water inside the bottle freezes. On freezing it expands, thereby its volume increases and pressure is exerted on the walls.
Answered by Psycho, 17 Jul '12 03:35 pm
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