Which of the following statements regarding water is not correct?

Options

A. High dielectric constant and strong solvating power make water an excellent solvent
B. Water expands on freezing
C. The density of water is maximum at `4^@C `
D. On cooling, density of water decreases upto 4°C followed by increase up to`4^@C`

Answer

D

Explanation

The density of water at `4^@C` is maximum.