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The high density of water compared to ic...

The high density of water compared to ice is due to

A

H - bonding interactions

B

Dipole - dipole interactions

C

Dipole - inuced dipole interactions

D

Induced dipole- induced dipole interactions

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A
Ice occupies more volume than water
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