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Originally Posted by Pugchief
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"Water is actually a very unusual substance because solid water (called ice) is less dense than liquid water. The density of ice is 0.92 g/mL, which means that if you take one gram of water and put in the freezer, when you take it out it will have expanded in volume and take up more space than when it was liquid."
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I believe I disagree with you. The density is different but weight the same. Fill a cup 3/4 of the way, add enough ice to raise the level to the rim. When the ice melts the water level should be exactly the same (except for very little negligeable evaporation). Archimedes Principle.