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Question
State whether the following statement is True or False. If false, give the correct statement.
Snow and ice both are solid forms of water
Options
True
False
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Solution
This statement is True.
Explanation:
Both snow and ice are solid forms of water. When water freezes, it forms ice and when water vapour cools down in the atmosphere, it forms snow. Both are solid states of H2O (water).
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