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Choose the correct option. A glass bottle completely filled with water is kept in the freezer. Why does it crack?

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Question

Choose the correct option.

A glass bottle completely filled with water is kept in the freezer. Why does it crack?

Options

  • Bottle gets contracted

  • Bottle is expanded

  • Water expands on freezing

  • Water contracts on freezing

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Solution

Water expands on freezing

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Chapter 7: Thermal Properties of Matter - Exercises [Page 140]

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Balbharati Physics [English] Standard 11 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 7 Thermal Properties of Matter
Exercises | Q 1. (ii) | Page 140

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