Physics, asked by dipikad, 1 year ago

why does a piece of ice floats on water

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Answered by priyanshu6267

Ice floats because it is about 9% less dense than liquid water.

Answered by Annabelle1056

Hey!

Why does a piece of ice floats on water?

=> This is because ice has lots of vacant spaces between its particles. Also ice has an open cage like structure which helps in float despite being a solid.

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