An ice cube contains a large air bubble. The cube is floating on the horizontal surface of water contained in a trough. What will happen to the water level, when the cube melts?
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Since density of a hollow ice cube is less than water. Hence it will float and when ice melts, then level of water decreases due to loss in volume.
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