Science, asked by Pouselli8nivAasheti, 1 year ago

substances in solid state are heavier but in case of water it is opposite. density of ice is less than that of water.Why???

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Answered by Aksh0605

This is a unique phenomena. It happens because when water freezes, it's atoms form a cage like structure. It increases the volume, decreasing it's density. Hope it helps

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