If water is warmed from 0 degrees Celsius to 6 degrees Celsius, which of the following things happen. Will the water: w) expand steadily x) contract steadily y) expand at first and then contract z) contract first then expand

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ANSWER: Z -- CONTRACT FIRST THEN EXPAND

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