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What is interesting about dry ice?

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Answered by RedCream28
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~ Dry ice is non polar and has zero dipole moment. It also has low thermal and electrical conductivity.

~ It is added to food when making ice cream or freezing food as the carbon dioxide gas carbonates the liquid. It also adds a sour or acidic flavour.

~ It is generally produced in either blocks or cylindrical pellets. A standard block weighing 30 g is the most common.

~ Dry ice does not melt, instead it sublimates. The solid directly turns into gas.

~ It is an important refrigerant for to keep food cold and prevent bacterial growth.

~ It is the same chemical that gives drinks their fizz.

~ It is food grade and non-toxic but should not be eaten or swallowed as it can harm in other different ways.

~ The density of dry ice is around 1.6g/cm3.

The density of dry ice is around 1.6g/cm3.Dry ice is much colder than regular ice.

~ It can be also used in the construction industry to loosen floor tiles.

~ Dry ice blasting is clean, non-toxic and safe and it is also safe to use with food processing equipments.

~ This method does not generate any secondary waste.

Answered by Anonymous
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Unlike the ice cubes in a cold drink , dry ice doesn't melt to become liquid at all. Instead, at room temperature, it changes directly from a solid to a gas a process called sublimation.

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