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task from dad: what if ice melt into ocean?

Background  1. where are the ice on earth? beneath is copy from(https://sealevel.nasa.gov/understanding-sea-level/global-sea-level/ice-melt) "A large fraction of the Earth’s  fresh water  is frozen: It’s stored in  glaciers  all around the world, and in both the  Greenland  and  Antarctic   ice sheets .  "                                           2. example copy from ( https://climate.nasa.gov/faq/30/if-all-of-earths-ice-melts-and-flows-into-the-ocean-what-would-happen-to-the-planets-rotation/ )  For example, if the Greenland ice sheet were to completely melt and the meltwater were to completely flow into the oceans, then global sea level would rise by about seven meters (23 feet) and the Earth would rotate more slowly, with the length of the day becoming longer than it is today, by about two milliseconds. My opinion  When ...