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what are the charactristics of water  
Asked by jayaramkaigalameghana | 29 Jun, 2020, 10:49: AM
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Characteristics of water:
  1. Water is a colourless, odourless, tasteless, clear liquid.
  2. The boiling point of water is 100°C and freezing point of water is 0°C.
  3. Water exists in three states—Solid (ice), Liquid (water) and Gas (steam).
  4. Water expands on cooling.
  5. On cooling, water expands in volume. Hence, the density of ice is lower than that of water. Thus, ice floats on water and fishes can survive below it.
  6. Water has a high specific heat capacity.

Answered by Ramandeep | 29 Jun, 2020, 11:57: AM

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