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"Nitrogen" in fertilizer is in the form of bioavailable nitrogen ... nitrates and/or ammonia salts ... so yes, it would lower the melting point of water and "melt ice" the same way that rock salt does.

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Fertilizer has salt in it, which would cause the ice to melt. When salt is placed on ice it reacts with it, causing it to melt.

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I have read and heard in the past that lawn fertilizer is good for using as ice melt and it will not harm concrete like salt will.so yes.

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Liquid nitrogen or dry ice perhaps?


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