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In the previous question, if the specific latent heat of vaporization of water at `0^@C` is `eta` times the specific latent heat of freezing of water at `0^@C`, the fraction of water that will ultimately freeze is

A

`(1)/(eta)`

B

`(eta)/(eta+1)`

C

`(eta-1)/(eta)`

D

`(eta-1)/(eta+1)`

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