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To: alloysteel

This is true. Ice cubes melting in a glass of water will not cause the water to over flow the glass. The volume of water has already been displaced by the ice.


25 posted on 05/24/2024 9:26:26 AM PDT by 4yearlurker (Arise and shine,and give God the glory!-A trail cook's morning call.)
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To: 4yearlurker

The volume of water has already been displaced by the ice.
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I think most glaciers in Antartica sit on land but protrude over the water some. So technically not floating and displacing water.


31 posted on 05/24/2024 9:44:13 AM PDT by sunny bonobo
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