H2O is not lighter than ice, why
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When water freezes, water molecules form a crystalline structure maintained by hydrogen bonding. Solid water, or ice, is less dense than liquid water. Ice is less dense than water because the orientation of hydrogen bonds causes molecules to push farther apart, which lowers the density.
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When water freezes, water molecules form a crystalline structure maintained by hydrogen bonding. ... Ice is less dense than water because the orientation of hydrogen bonds causes molecules to push farther apart, which lowers the density.
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