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why do refrigerators make popping noise

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  A refrigerator makes a popping noise when you open or close the door sometimes. Here are some things that can cause it to make the noise, and how to fix it. You may sometimes hear your refrigerator making a popping noise when you open or close its door. The sound occurs some time after the door has been opened and is usually harmless, but can be annoying for those who do not need to use their fridge on a regular basis. Here are some things to try if your fridge makes popping noises.   Image source: https://www.amazon.com/ Why Do Refrigerators Make a Popping Noise? If the noise does not seem to be coming from outside the refrigerator, it is likely that the noise is being produced within the unit itself. A popping noise can occur in a refrigerator for several reasons, but usually it means that the temperature in the refrigerator has fluctuated beyond a certain point and has become too cold or too warm. When this happens, there is a change in pressure which causes some of the

why do cats like refrigerators

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  If you have ever wondered why cats are drawn to refrigerators then you're not alone. There has been a lot of research into this question and the answer is not a blanket yes or no.   Image source: https://www.shopclues.com/  Cats have really excellent hearing and they can feel the vibrations from your running refrigerator even if the door is closed, so they naturally want to investigate especially in a hot environment.    Image source: https://www.amazon.com/ The cat's curiosity leads them to explore near the compressor which provides good air flow and also gets them cool.   Image source: https://pinterest.com/ One study from the University of Florida was completed based on cat's high mobility, they were placed in a room with a running refrigerator and they explored more than those in rooms without a refrigerator. The cats also built dens near the refrigerator.    Image source: https://www.flipkart.com/ If there are no sounds or vibrations coming from the refrigerator