A waiter in a restaurant fills a pitcher full of water and ice so that water would spill out if any more were added. As the ice starts to melt

a. the water level in the pitcher falls.
b. the water level in the pitcher remains the same.
c. water starts to flow out the spout of the pitcher.
d. the pressure on the bottom of the pitcher decreases.
e. the pressure on the bottom of the pitcher increases.


b

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