P3HT t1_j0s8hk7 wrote on December 19, 2022 at 12:46 AM Reply to comment by ExcitedGirl in In 1992, physicists proposed water could transition between high- and low-density liquid forms when it is supercooled—quickly chilled to a temperature below which it would normally freeze. Physicists have now found the strongest computational verification to date for such a liquid–liquid transition. by MistWeaver80 This is quite different! The issue being studied here is that water can separate into two different liquid forms, rather than liquid water and solid ice. Think like how oil and water don’t mix when you pour them into a glass, but they are both water Permalink Parent 1
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Reply to comment by ExcitedGirl in In 1992, physicists proposed water could transition between high- and low-density liquid forms when it is supercooled—quickly chilled to a temperature below which it would normally freeze. Physicists have now found the strongest computational verification to date for such a liquid–liquid transition. by MistWeaver80
This is quite different! The issue being studied here is that water can separate into two different liquid forms, rather than liquid water and solid ice. Think like how oil and water don’t mix when you pour them into a glass, but they are both water