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The phenomena of lowering freezing point of water by the application of pressure is known as:
The phenomena of lowering freezing point of water by the application of pressure is known as:
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The phenomenon of regellation occurs when pressure reduces the freezing point of water, and it is most commonly observed with ice.
Updated On: May 15, 2025
- Sublimation
- Regellation
- Precipitation
- Crystallization
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The Correct Option is B
Solution and Explanation
When pressure is applied to water, the freezing point decreases, and this phenomenon is known as regellation. This effect is particularly seen in ice under pressure.
Thus, the correct answer is option (2).
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