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Why common salts such as sodium chloride (NaCl) and Calcium Chloride (CaC12) are preferred in cold countries to clear snow from the roads and why?

Chemistry: The Molecular Science

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Author:John W. Moore, Conrad L. Stanitski

Publisher:John W. Moore, Conrad L. Stanitski

Chapter13: The Chemistry Of Solutes And Solutions

Section: Chapter Questions

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