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Why ice floats on water?
Why ice floats on water?
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Solids generally have higher density than the liquids but ice due to its specific structure has larger inter particle spaces and hence has lower density than liquid water. As a result ice floats on water.
Solids generally have higher density than the liquids but ice due to its specific structure has larger inter particle spaces and hence has lower density than liquid water. As a result ice floats on water.
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