Water pipes in colder countries often burst in winter,give 4eason
Asked by ananyapatnaik2006 | 15th Mar, 2021, 09:24: PM
Expert Answer:
This is due to anamolous expansion of water. When water is cooled and its temperature becomes 4 oC , volume of water expands .
Hence this anamolous expansion increases the pressure inside the pipe and pipe bursts
Answered by Thiyagarajan K | 16th Mar, 2021, 08:53: AM
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