What is special about water and density?

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Yellowgray · Answer 1 · 2016-05-30T08:26:57+0000

Water is less dense as a solid than as a liquid. Normally this is reversed. Water has its maximum density at 4 degrees Celcius.
The fact that ice is less dense than water allows it to float on top of ponds so fish, frogs, etc can survive winters.

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