Science, asked by lilianagoodwin023, 5 months ago

why does frozen water float on liquid water

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Answered by Anonymous
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Explanation:

Ice is actually about 9% less dense than water. Since the water is heavier, it displaces the lighter ice, causing the ice to float to the top. So for water, the density actually decreases along with a decrease in temperature - causing ice to be less dense than water!

Answered by hisince999
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ice is actually about 9%less dense than water. since the water is heavier,it displace the lighter ice, causing the ice to float to the top.

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