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What would happen if salt is added to water in a bowl and kept in freezer for 2-3 hours?

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Dear Student,

Generally when a we put bowl containing water in freezer, water is converted into ice but when salt is added to water and kept in a freezer for 2-3 hours water doesn't freezes to ice because on adding impurity to solvent (water) its freezing point is lowered.

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