Physics, asked by sumanmaurya761, 2 months ago

despite being in solid state,why does ice float in water​

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Answered by itzpurpledna
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Answer:

Water is also a liquid, so it should also have less density than that of a solid that is ice. ... Hence, the density of ice is less than that of water. A substance with a lower density than water can float on water. Therefore, ice floats on water.

Answered by vidhikumari595
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Answer:

Since the water is heavier, it displaces the lighter ice, causing the ice to float to the top.

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