Chemistry, asked by kumaraakash1503, 1 year ago

Why does ice floats on the surface of water?

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Answered by ashwin418

because it is less denser than water

Answered by diku23

ice floats on the surface of the water because water is heavier and denser than ice. however, solids are denser than liquids but ice is the exception and therefore is less dense than water because of its hydrogen bonding thus it floats on water.

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