Physics
State the effect of increase of pressure on the melting point of ice.
Calorimetry
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The melting point of the substances which contract on melting (like ice) decreases by the increase in pressure. For example, the melting point of ice decreases by 0.0072°C for every one atmosphere rise in pressure.
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