Explain why lakes and rivers do not suddenly freeze in the winters. (2024)

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Water has a high specific latent heat of solidification because of this property lakes and rivers do not suddenly freeze in the winters.

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Explain why lakes and rivers do not suddenly freeze in the winters. (2024)
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