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In anomalous expansion of water, at what temperature, the density of water is maximum ?

A

`4^(@)C`

B

`lt4^(@)C`

C

`gt4^(@)C`

D

`10^(@)C`

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The correct Answer is:
A
Density of water is maximum at 4 °C. It decreases with both increase and decrease in temperature.
So correct choice is (a).
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