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Equilibrium — Chemistry STD 11 Science — Question

Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 11 ScienceChemistryEquilibrium2 Marks
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Ice melts slowly at higher altitudes. Explain why?
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Answer

Ice(s) → Water
The melting of ice is favoured at high pressure because there is decrease in volume in the forward reaction. Since at high altitudes, atmospheric pressure is low and therefore, ice melts slowly.

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