Question

According to the particle theory of matter, what is the difference between ice and water?

A) Ice is a solid. and water is a liquid.
B) Water is an element, and ice is compound.
C) The molecules in water have more energy than the molecules in ice.
D) A given volume of water occupies more spaces as a solid than as a liquid.

Answer 1

A) Ice is a solid. and water is a liquid.

is the most logical answer.

ice is a solid, for it has a definite volume
Water is a liquid, because it's shape is what the containers shape is.


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