Riddle

When it is cold I expand and when it is warm I contract. What am I?

Choose an answer

A.Metal
B.Glass
C.Rubber
D.Water/ice
Hint: It's a 2-word phrase with 8 letters, starting with "W".

Answer

Water/ice

Why this is the answer

Unusually, this substance is one of the few that expands rather than contracts when it freezes.

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