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If water were not a polar molecule and could not form hydrogen bonds, how would this change the structure and density of ice? Why would change? How would this affect the organisms living in lakes and ponds?

1. It would be heavier than water and sink.

2. If ice were on the bottom, how would that effect life in lakes?

lakes with sunken ice would remain frozen longer, possably never thawing completly. How wold this affect everything ?
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