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Frozen pieces of pure water (ice) are placed into a liquid. The ice sinks. What can you conclude?

A. The ice did not have any air bubbles trapped inside.
OB. The liquid is less dense than water.
C. The liquid was very hot.
D. Pure water is denser than impure water.
PLZ ANSWER ASAP

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Answer:

B. The liquid is less dense than water .

Step-by-step explanation:

If something is more dense it will sink and if something is less dense it will rise, therefore the ice is more dense than the liquid. If the ice is more dense than the liquid is less dense.

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