SOLUTION: water volumes increases 9% when it freezes.If 400 cm cube of water are frozen,hw much will the volume increase?what will be the volume of the ice?
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Question 118799: water volumes increases 9% when it freezes.If 400 cm cube of water are frozen,hw much will the volume increase?what will be the volume of the ice?
Answer by HyperBrain(694) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
water volumes increases 9% when it freezes
So, if the volume of water is x, the increase is 0.09x and thus, the volume of ice will be x+0.09x
applying,
x=400
0.09x=0.09*400=36
So, the volume will increase by 36
Now, x+0.09x=400+36=436
Thus, the volume of ice will be 436
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