on sufffering from fever which will lower down your body temperature more ice or ice cold water ? why ?

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Ice will lower down the body temperature more than cold water. This is because ice is in solid state where as water is already in liquid state. Hence ice will absorb more heat and convert to liquid state, thereby causing more cooling.

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