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Hydrogen: Water properties MCQ

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Water propertiesEasyQuestion 35019

Question

Ice floats on water because ice has:

  1. A
    lower density than liquid water
    Correct
  2. B
    higher molecular mass
  3. C
    ionic bonding
  4. D
    greater conductivity

Correct answer

lower density than liquid water

Explanation

Open hydrogen-bonded structure lowers density.