Question

why ice floats on water? Exlain​

Answer 1

Ice floats because it is about 9% less dense than liquid water. In other words, ice takes up about 9% more space than water, so a liter of ice weighs less than liter water. The heavier water displaces the lighter ice, so ice floats to the top.

Answer 2

Answer:

Ice floats on water because it has more inter-particle spaces than water, and it is 9% less dense than water.