Water is kept in a thermally insulated container at a temperature of $-10^{\circ}C$. If a small piece of ice is dropped into it, what will be the ratio of the mass of ice formed from the water to the initial mass of water?

  • A
    $1/15$
  • B
    $1/17$
  • C
    $2/15$
  • D
    $1/8$

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