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Question 9 • Physics

What is one difference between water and ice?

Answer
A
Water has a lower temperature than ice.
B
Ice is more compressed than water.
C
Water molecules move more easily than ice molecules.
D
Ice molecules have more charge than water molecules.

Explanation

In liquid water, molecules can move and slide past one another more easily than in ice. In ice, the molecules are arranged in a solid structure and mainly vibrate in place. So the correct choice is “Water molecules move more easily than ice molecules.”

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