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3 February, 07:01

What happens when one freezes salt water?

A - The solvent particles make it easier for the water molecules to form crystals.

B - The solute particles make it harder for the water molecules to form crystals.

C - The solvent particles make it harder for the water molecules to form crystals.

D - The solute particles make it easier for the water molecules to form crystals.

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  1. 3 February, 07:19
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    The answer is B.

    The solvent is the part of solution in which the solute is dissolved. Salt, being the solute, makes it harder for water to crystallize into a formal lattice, requiring a lower temperature to trigger the freezing into an irregular structure.
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