Ice has cage like structure, i.e, when water freezes to form ice, a number of empty spaces are created. As a result, volume increases for the same mass of water. of we can say that density of ice is lower than that of water an hence ice floats over water.
Uncategories
Liquids generally have lower density as compared to solids. But you must have observed that ice floats on water. Find out why ?
Next
« Prev Post
« Prev Post
Previous
Next Post »
Next Post »
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
EmoticonEmoticon