Which best explains why an iceberg floats? water expands and becomes denser when it freezes. water contracts and becomes denser when it freezes. water expands and becomes less dense when it freezes. water contracts and becomes less dense when it freezes.?

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Fattykins

Biology

28 October, 08:17

Which best explains why an iceberg floats? water expands and becomes denser when it freezes. water contracts and becomes denser when it freezes. water expands and becomes less dense when it freezes. water contracts and becomes less dense when it freezes.?

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Camren Fox · Answer 1

Water expands and becomes less dense when it freezes. Since the iceberg has a lower density than the surrounding water, it is more buoyant and floats on the surface.

Tristian Nicholson · Answer 2

C. Water expands and becomes less dense when it freezes.