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When mercuric iodide is added to the aqu...

When mercuric iodide is added to the aqueous solution of potassium iodide the:

A

Freezing point is raised

B

Freezing point is lowered

C

Freezing point does not change

D

Boiling point does not change

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A
`HgI_(2)`, although insoluble in water shows complex formation with KI as, `2KI + HgI_(2) rarr K_(2) HgI_(4)` and thus number of particles decreases in solution.
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