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Published on: August 12, 2026
Which one of the following statements about water is false?
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(i) Ice formed by heavy water sinks in normal water due to higher density of D 2 O than normal water
(ii) 6CO 2 + 6H 2 O 
C 6 H 12 O 6 + 6O 2
(iii) Water can show amphiprotic nature and hence water can act both as an acid a base
(iv) There is extensive intermolecular hydrogen bonding in the condensed phase instead of intramolecular H-bonding
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