Question
Chemistry Question on Thermodynamics
Super cooled water is liquid water that has been cooled below its normal freezing point.This state is thermodynamically
A
unstable and tends to freeze into ice spontaneously
B
stable and tends to freeze into ice spontaneously
C
stable and tends to fuse into liquid spontaneously
D
unstable and tends to fuse into liquid spontaneously
Answer
unstable and tends to freeze into ice spontaneously
Explanation
Solution
The state is thermodynamically unstable and tends to freeze into ice spontaneously.