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Download Solution PDFWhen water freezes its density ________.
  1. Becomes Zero
  2. Decreases
  3. Remains constant
  4. Increases

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Option 2 : Decreases India's Super Teachers for all govt. exams Under One Roof FREE Demo Classes Available* Enroll For Free Now

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Download Solution PDF The density of water increases as it is cooled, but at 4°C, it reaches its maximum density. After that density decreases when it approaches the freezing point. It decreases due to the empty space present in the structure of ice. This property of water is very important for aquatic life. Download Solution PDF Share on Whatsapp India’s #1 Learning Platform Start Complete Exam Preparation Live Masterclass Daily Live MasterClasses Practice Question Bank Practice Question Bank Mock Tests & Quizzes Mock Tests & Quizzes Get Started for Free Download_on_the_App_Store_Badge_US-UK_RGB_blk_4SVG_092917 Trusted by 8.1 Crore+ Students

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