When water is filled in a bottle and is allowed to freeze, the bottle breaks because

A. Water expands on freezing (Answer)

B. Bottle contracts at freezing point

C. temperature outside the bottle is less than that inside the bottle.

D. None of the above

1 Answer

Answer :

A. Water expands on freezing (Answer)

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