Seawater with a salt content of 35 g/kg has a freezing point ________.

A. below its temperature of maximum density
B. at 0°C
C. at its temperature of maximum density
D. above its temperature of maximum density
E. None of these is correct; this water does not freeze.


Answer: D

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