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Q. |
Ice float on water because its density is |
A. | more than water |
B. | less than water |
C. | zero |
D. | same as water |
Answer» B. less than water | |
Explanation: Archimedes' Principle states that for an object to floaton water, it must displace an equal amount of water. Ice floats because it is about 9% less dense than liquid water. |
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