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General Knowledge · Q541

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Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 541

Q541

A piece of ice is floating in water kept in a beaker. When all the ice melts the level of water will

A.
First rise and then fall
B.
Fall
C.
Remain the same
Answer
D.
Rise

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
When a piece of ice is placed in a beaker containing water, some of its portion remains out of the water level. Since the volume of ice is greater than the water hence after melting the volume of the piece will decrease and the water level will remain the same.