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  • Freezing Points: Why Not Everything Freezes at 0°C
    No, not all matter freezes at 0 degrees Celsius (32 degrees Fahrenheit).

    Here's why:

    * 0 degrees Celsius is the freezing point of water. This is a specific property of water, not a universal rule for all matter.

    * Different substances have different freezing points. For example, iron freezes at 1538 degrees Celsius, while helium freezes at -272.2 degrees Celsius (just a few degrees above absolute zero).

    It's important to remember that freezing is the process of a liquid turning into a solid. Each substance has its own unique temperature at which this change of state occurs.

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