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In cold countries, ethylene glycol is ad...

In cold countries, ethylene glycol is added to water in the radiators of cars during winters. It results in:

A

Lowering in boiling point

B

Reducing viscosity

C

Reducing specific heat

D

Lowering in freezing point

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