Question

What effect does adding salt to ice have on its melting point? 

A Increases the melting point Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B Decreases the melting point Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C Does not affect the melting point Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D Turns ice into steam Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

Adding salt to ice decreases its melting point, causing it to melt at a lower temperature than 0 degrees Celsius.

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