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When water gets converted into ice, its ...

When water gets converted into ice, its volume

A

decreases

B

increases

C

remains the same

D

initially decreases and then increases

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The correct Answer is:
B
When the water gets converted into ice, its volume increases as density of ice is less than that of water.
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