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This is LIQUID water. Cold or not doesn't matter for chemistry, only if it's liquid or not.
by boxed 4y ago
This is LIQUID water. Cold or not doesn't matter for chemistry, only if it's liquid or not.
- onlyrealcuzzo 4y agoLiquid water also can't be that cold, right? It has a freezing point...
- getoffmycase 4y agoIt depends on temperature, pressure and other factors like salinity.
- tambourine_man 4y agoPhase transition depends on pressure too. But yeah, there's a heat source coming from the core making it possible.
- eastof 4y agoThis is why it would be really interesting to find out if there's any life in the lakes underneath Antarctica[1]. This would probably show life is possible on these moons. [1] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Vostok https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Vostok