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Why does a ice cube metl when held in a person's hand?

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You’re body heat Melts the ice I’m pretty sure
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The ice melts because the heat from your hand is being transferred to the ice cube and when the heat touches the ice cube it heats up the molecules and makes them move more, thus turning a solid into a liquid.
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