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Water: Properties, Distribution, and Uses
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Unlike most liquids, water expands when it changes into its solid form.
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Water is highly unusual because it expands upon freezing. This occurs because hydrogen bonds form a crystalline lattice structure in ice that keeps the molecules further apart than they are in liquid water.