From: Annedoc <Annedoc@aol.com>
Date: Wed, 22 Apr 1998 19:52:23 EDT
To: pinhole@exploratorium.edu
Subject: Specific Heat of Ice
Why is the specific heat of ice so much lower than the specific heat of liquid
water? I can understand the specific heat of water vapor being lower, but the
ice is puzzling me. Haven't found an explanation in two chem sources.
Anne Doherty
Gunn High School