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What does freezing point mean?

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Noun
  1. (physics) The temperature at which a liquid freezes, and the solid and liquid phases are in equilibrium; normally the same as the melting point.
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It is possible to cool a liquid below its freezing point and still have it remain as a liquid.
Such properties include the lowering of vapor pressure, the elevation of boiling point, and the lowering of freezing point and osmotic pressure.
The freezing point of a solution is the temperature at which the vapor pressure of the liquid is equal to that of the solid.
The simpler amines are generally gases or liquids at temperatures just above the freezing point of water.
This is the amount of heat that must be removed to get a gram of water at its freezing point to turn completely to a solid.
Your equation will relate the freezing point of the salt-water to the amount of salt in the solution.

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