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if crushed ice is pressed and then the pressure is released, a lump of ice is formed.

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(1) When crushed ice is pressed, its melting point is lowered and some ice melts to form water. (2) When pressure is released, the melting point becomes normal and the water freezes to form ice forming a lump.
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