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Why does ice float on water??

aThe temperature of water and ice are the same
bThe density of ice is less than the density of weter
cThe density of ice is greater than the density of water
dThe temperature of ice is lower than the temperature of water

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Answer: b. The density of ice is less than the density of water

Step-by-step explanation:

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Answer:

b. The density of ice is less than the density of water

Step-by-step explanation:

Anything that is less dense will sink therefore ice sinks into water.

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