If the liquid is at or above its flash point, the flame spread rate is fast, and the entire pool is engulfed within seconds. ... As the liquid temperature decreases, flame radiation must both heat the liquid to the flash point temperature and supply the heat of vaporization.
In exothermic reactions, there is a release heat and the replacement of weak bonds with stronger ones.
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It would had to have melted in order to change the properties from a solid into a liquid. It also depends on the type of solid wheither a chemical or a ice cube. If it was a ice cube if would dilutte the liquid solution and changes the taste ot texture (feel) if it was a chemical the properties could change the liquid into a solid only depending on th type of chemical. EX..Liquid Nitrogen and a piece of raw chiken the outcome after putting the chicken in the nitrogen would be frozen. Because the chemical Nitrogen freezes the particles which makes the chicken frozen.
