Question

Liquids generally have lower density as compared to solids. But you must have observed that ice floats on water. Find out why ?


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Answer 1

Hey mate here is your answer

As the volume of a substance increases, its density decreases. Through ice is a solid, it has large number of empty spaces between its particles.

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Answer 2

it is so because during winter the topmost layer of water turns in to ice due to atmospheric temp.
secondly water is at 4 degree wheareas ice is at 0 degree celcius