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Q.

During severe winter in the low temperature zones of the world, the superficial parts of the lakes are frozen, leaving water below. The freezing at the bottom is prevented because:

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a

the conductivity of ice is low

b

the water has large specific heat

c

the water has large latent heat of fusion

d

the temperature of the earth at the bottom of the lake is high

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

Based on the conductivity ice is a bad conductor of heat. Anamolous expansion of water is also the reason for this.

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