Physics
Water is cooled from 4°C to 0°C. It :
- contracts
- expands
- first contracts, then expands
- first expands, then contracts.
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expands
Reason — The expansion of water when it is cooled from 4°C to 0°C, is known as anomalous expansion of water.
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