As liquid water freezes, the molecules arrange themselves in a way that takes up more space than liquid water. What would most likely occur if the arrangement of frozen water molecules required less space than that of liquid water molecules?

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Annabel Hoffman

1 July, 11:54

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Gustavo Leach · Answer 1

Then The Molecules Would Be Further Apart.

Emmanuel Delgado · Answer 2

Then the water would take up less and less space while freezing; ice would have lesser volume than liquid water