What is the relation between the volume of liquid water and temperature?

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The discussion revolves around the relationship between the volume of liquid water and its temperature, focusing on the mathematical aspects of this relationship.

Discussion Character

  • Exploratory, Conceptual clarification, Mathematical reasoning

Approaches and Questions Raised

  • Participants explore the nature of the relationship being sought, with some questioning the specifics of the circumstances under which this relationship applies. Others mention thermal expansion as a relevant concept and reference a formula related to volume change.

Discussion Status

The discussion is ongoing, with participants providing insights into the concept of thermal expansion and referencing external resources. There is no explicit consensus yet, as questions about the specifics of the relationship remain open.

Contextual Notes

Some participants note that the original query lacks sufficient detail to provide targeted assistance, indicating potential constraints in the information provided.

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It's all in the title. I'm looking for a mathematical relationship.
 
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werg,

what sort of relationship and under what circumstances? As stated there's not enuf to help you.
 
I think you are looking for the formula for thermal expansion.

change in volume=(coefficient of volume expansion)(initial volume)(change in temperature)
 

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