Does hot water freeze faster than cold water?

Does hot or cold water freeze faster on snow?

  • If I were to put hot water on snow, would it freeze faster than the cold water?

  • Answer:

    Cold water because the snow has to absorb less heat from the water than if it were hot

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Definitely cold water.

Sreeraman

Hot water will freeze faster.

I think the hot water would freeze faster. the heat is transferred through conduction, and therefore, the higher the temp difference, the faster the heat transfers.

Java

I don't know why but it's dead true that the hot water freeze faster ;)

Emri

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