[Solved] If ice floating on water in a vessel melts, the water level in the vessel .

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Q.	If ice floating on water in a vessel melts, the water level in the vessel .
A.	increases
B.	does not change
C.	first increases before decreasing
D.	decreases
Answer» B. does not change
Explanation: When ice floating on water in a vessel melts, the water level in the vessel does not change. This is because when floating, the ice displaces an amount of water equal to its mass, and when melted, it becomes an amount of water equal to its mass.

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