When ice floats in water, a small part of it extends above the surface. Interestingly, the volume of ice that extends above the surface is equal to the volume of the
A) water the ice displaces.
B) vast number of open spaces in all the hexagonal ice crystals.
C) both of these
D) neither of these
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