Ice Has a Lower Density Than Water Because Ice

question 24

Multiple Choice

Ice has a lower density than water because ice

• A)sinks.
• B)molecules are more compact in the solid state.
• C)molecules vibrate at lower rates than water molecules.
• D)is made of open-structured,hexagonal crystals.
• E)density decreases with decreasing temperature.

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