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Why does snow melt in our hands?

Classical Mechanics Level 1

In winter, why does snow melt faster when we hold it in our hand than if it was left on the ground?

The snow fears for its safety and starts to sweat Our hands are water resistant The snow experiences more gravity hence melts faster Our hands are much warmer than the cold ground

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