I am doing experiment with water. Mixed some impurities inverter like common salt. But it is not friest in 4 Or 5 hours. But impurities help water to freezefast. Why it is not freezing?

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Dear Abhinav , non volatile impurities decreases freezing point . so water with impurity will freeze below 0 degree Celsius .

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