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Multiple choice general knowledge

Ice Floats above the water by …….its portion

  1. 1/8

  2. 1/2

  3. 1/4

  4. 1/6

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Explanation

Ice floats with approximately 1/8 (12.5%) of its volume above water because ice is less dense than liquid water. This is based on the density ratio of ice (0.92 g/cm³) to water (1.0 g/cm³).

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