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mako_amok
11-18-2001, 09:53 PM
Why do ice cubes eventually evaporate in a closed freezer?

Reeder
11-18-2001, 10:31 PM
It's been done (http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?threadid=99277)

tronvillain
11-18-2001, 10:37 PM
I would assume that it's because at the temperatures commonly found in freezers water molecules can still have enough energy to make it into the vapour phase.