If pressure is applied to the equilibrium system of solid $⇌$ liquid, the melting point of the liquid:

will not chabge

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may increase or decrease depending upon its nature

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will always increase

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will always decrease

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Solution

The correct option is C will always increase
1. If pressure is applied, according to clausices-ceapeyron equation, the melting point will increase for liquids and decrease for water.
2. Any external changes that try to take it out of equilibrium will came the system to adjust in a way to counter act that change.

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