Question

A sealed glass jar is full of water. When its temperature is decreased to $0^{o}C$ :

• A. The glass jar remains as it is with ice
• B. The glass jar remains as it is with water
• C. The glass jar contains half the amount of ice mixed with water
• D. The glass jar breaks due to the formation of ice

Answer 1

Answer: (D)

The glass jar breaks due to the formation of ice

From $4^0$C to $0^0$C water will expand. while ice is getting formed.
Hence, the glass jar will break.