NEETChemistryChemical Equilibrium
What happens at the boundary between ice and water when ice and water are in equilibrium?
Options
- AThere is no activity.
- BMolecules from liquid water collide with ice and adhere to it.
- CMolecules from ice escape into the liquid phase.
- DThe temperature increases rapidly.
Correct answer
B. Molecules from liquid water collide with ice and adhere to it.
Step-by-step solution
At the boundary between ice and water, molecules from liquid water collide with ice and adhere to it.