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Science Bowl Question

📅 NSB Round Robin 2012🎓 HS🔄 Round 5#️⃣ Question 22🌟 BONUS✍️ Short Answer

Imagine that you've just spent a long, hot summer day at the beach. The water was cool and refreshing after being out in the hot sun. As the Sun sets and night falls, you start to get chilled by the drop in air temperature. You decide to get back into the water, and you notice that its temperature doesn't seem to have changed much. In fact, it is warmer than the air. Which property of water best explains your observation?

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