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sea water doesnt freeze faster than fresh water, fresh water freezes faster than sea water as it has a lower freezing point than sea water has as sea water contains salt which makes the boiling/freezing points increase therefore making the sea water freeze at a lower temperature.

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How does fresh water freezes faster than salt water?

When water has a substance dissolved in it, it freezes at a lower temperature. Salt water has salt dissolved in the water, so it freezes at a lower temperature than fresh water.


Will tap water freeze faster than salt water?

Fresh water freezes faster than salt water, yes.


Which water freezes faster salt water or fresh water and why?

Fresh water freezes at a higher temperature than salt water. This is because the presence of impurities in water lowers its freezing point.


Does water that is denser than normal like salt water freeze faster?

On the contrary, it takes longer for salt water to freeze - it freezes at a lower temperature than fresh water does.


What freezes faster water or sweet tea?

water freezes faster than tea because unlike tea, it has no additives or chemical compounds in it. Therefor, there are no "barriers" in the freezing process of water and therefor, it freezes faster than tea.


Does soap freezes faster than water?

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Which water freezes faster salt water or sugar water?

Sugar water freezes faster than salt water. However, regular tap water will freeze faster than either salt, or sugar water.


Why does salty water evaporates faster than fresh water?

Fresh water is evaporated faster.


Does oil and water evaporate faster than fresh water?

Fresh water is evaporated faster.


How does salt water freeze faster than tap water?

It doesn't. Tap water freezes faster than salt water.


Which freezes faster cold warm or hot water?

The process of water freezing into ice involves the temperature of water being lowered to 32 degrees Celsius. Hot water will take longer to freeze because the difference between the temperature of hot water and 32 degrees is greater than the temperature of cold water and 32 degrees.


Why does warm water than freeze faster than cool water?

Mpemba effect ,water evaporates faster so it has less water so it freezes faster