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In winter, pipes carrying water breaks sometimes because water
In winter, pipes carrying water breaks sometimes because water
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The correct option is B expands
Freezing is the process in which a liquid becomes solid when the temperature is reduced. When water undergoes freezing, it becomes ice. During this process, water expands. Due to this, pressure is exerted on the walls of the pipe carrying the water because of which the pipe breaks.
Freezing is the process in which a liquid becomes solid when the temperature is reduced. When water undergoes freezing, it becomes ice. During this process, water expands. Due to this, pressure is exerted on the walls of the pipe carrying the water because of which the pipe breaks.
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