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When water is heated from `0^@ C to 20^@ C`,how does its volume change

A

lt shall increase

B

It shall decrease

C

It shall first increase and than decrease

D

It shal first decrease and then increase

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The correct Answer is:
D
Water contractsfrom `0^@C` to `4^@C`, hence its volume decreases and after `4^@C` the volume increases.
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