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Ice has density less that 1 g cm3.

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The correct option is A True
The density of ice is less than the density of water i.e., 1 g/cm3 due to its cage like structure of hydrogen bonds. The orientation of hydrogen bonds cause the molecules to push further apart which lowers its density.

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