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Use this for questions related to the solid phase of Water ($\mathrm{H_2O}$).

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Why doesn't water get 'increasingly thicker' as it gets colder?

Water, like most liquids does indeed get more viscous as its temperature approaches freezing point. See the graph below, which I took from the "Engineering Toolbox" However, what's interesting about …
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Why is ice made from boiled water clear?

Once the liquid is frozen, the gas can no longer dissolve in it, so you have clear ice. … This answer only explains the absence of the gas needed for the clouding process, so a full answer needs to explain why the dissolved gas comes out of solution to form bubbles as the ice freezes. …
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