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Mineral deposits on the bottom of the tank and a failure is very near

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Q: What is wrong if your hot water heater sounds like popcorn popping?
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Why is your water heater popping?

The water heater is most likely popping because of lime or seditment buildup in the tank. Depending on the age of the water heater, it may still have some service life yet, but flushing of the water heater may be required. I'm currently going through this myself and a quick internet search of "water heater flush" gave a lot of insight. Hope this helps.


Can popcorn pop after being in a freezer?

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Why does ice make popping noises when you're ice fishing?

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When you heat popcorn it pops because it loses water explosively Assume a kernel of corn weighing 0.124g weights only 0.106g after popping Calculate the percentage of water in the kernel of corn?

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Do water lilies sometimes make popping sounds?

According to Dr. Eric Dibble, the popping sound you hear isn't actually coming from the water lilies. The sound is produced by fish, often sunfish, feeding off the lilies. The suction action of their mouths cause popping noise.


What about the structure of water allows you to pop popcorn in a microwave oven?

Each kernel of popcorn contains a small amount of water which evaporates, causing steam, and popping the kernel open. Water doesn't have a crystaline structure, thus heat causes jumps in energy levels easier. Using both these facts, we can then infer about why the structure of water causes popcorn to pop under large amounts of energy, called microwaves.


Can popcorn be popped in a frying pan with water?

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What causes hot water heater in my home to give off fumes?

Firstly a water heater is a concealed unit and all joints are meant to be leak proof. Sounds like there is a leak somewhere in the water heater. Get a plumber to investigate and fix where necessary.


What is the sizzling sound when the water heater is running?

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What are two physical properties and two chemical properties of a bag of microwave popcorn before popping and after?

Physical properties of a bag of microwaveable popcorn are the mass of it, the color of it, the size of it, and the weight of it. Two chemical properties of a bag of microwavable popcorn are it changed from seeds to popcorn and it popped.


What causes a bath tub drain to make popping sounds?

The sound is from the pipes expanding as the water goes down. They will expand and condense to accommodate incoming and outgoing water.