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Ethylene glycol is added to water as an antifreeze. It will

A

decrease the freezing point of water in the winter and increase the boiling point of water in the summer

B

only decrease the freezing point of water

C

only increase the boiling point of water

D

be used for cleaning the radiator in a car

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Adding a non-voltatile solute decrease the F.P. and increase the B.P.
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