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Why do ice not floats?

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Anonymous

13y ago
Updated: 8/20/2019

Even though Ice is H2O, and so is water (the same substance), they are different states of matter, the Ice is a solid, and the water is a liquid. Because the particles are more compact, so the same amount of volume weighs more, so the Ice travels down through the water.

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13y ago

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