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Why does ice float instead of sink?

uptrendfinancialsignal

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If you drop a stone inside water, it will sink immediately, but if you drop ice in water, it will float. Considering that both are solid, how is this possible? Science has explained it but I don't think it is plausible enough. Do you know any other explanation that is convincing enough?
 
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