Above a Salt Content of 24

question 53

Multiple Choice

Above a salt content of 24.7 g/kg, as temperature decreases

• A) water density increases to the freezing point.
• B) water density decreases to the freezing point.
• C) the freezing temperature decreases as salt content increases.
• D) water density increases to the freezing point and the freezing temperature decreases as salt content increases.
• E) water density decreases to the freezing point and the freezing temperature decreases as salt content increases.

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