Water in freezing form may break rocks into pieaces due to their property of:

expansion on freezing

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contraction on freezing

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condensation

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none of these

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Solution

The correct option is D expansion on freezing
When water between rocks is freezing its volume increases due to which rock can break into pieces.

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