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yes but not to the same extent.

solutes prevent ice formation by lowering the melting point of water. sugar water does have a lower melting point than pure water but it is not as effective as simpler salts because it is less soluble. (conc. of solutes is related to the melting point)

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sugar turns the ice into a gas

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