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How does sprinking of salt help in clearing the snow covered roads in hilly areas? Explain the phenomenon involved in the process. |
Answer» The phenomenon involed in the melting of snow in snow coverdroads in the depression in freezing point which is caused by7 the addintion of non-volatile impureities to a liquid. Addition of salt (sodium chloride) lowers the frzzing point temperature of water and thus, helps in the melting of snow, For details, conslt section 11. | |