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What does ice become when it absorbs enough heat energy to reach a temperature slightly above 0°C (32°F)?

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Liquid water. At 1 atm pressure ice melts at 0°C; once it absorbs enough heat to go above 0°C it has melted and is water. (Note: during the melting process temperature stays at 0°C until all the ice has melted — extra heat then raises the liquid's temperature.)