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Rock candy is made from crystallized sugar. What is crystallization?

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Answer: Rock candy is candy made of large sugar crystals. To make rock candy, a supersaturated solution of sugar in water is created and left undisturbed for a few days. The driving force behind crystallization is supersaturation.

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