Question: Heat is added to ice causing the ice to melt but producing no change in temperature. Because water expands when it freezes into ice, the

Heat is added to ice causing the ice to melt but producing no change in temperature. Because water expands when it freezes into ice, the volume of the water obtained from melting the ice is less than the initial volume of ice. Does the internal energy of the ice-water system change in this process? Explain.

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