Alcohols Phenols And Ethers Question 132
In cold countries ethylene glycol is added to water in the radiators to prevent freezing
[CPMT 1971; NCERT 1971; MP PMT 1993]
Options:
A) Increase the specific heat of water
B) Reduce the viscosity
C) Reduce the viscosity
D) Make water a better lubricant.
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
Ethylene glycol is added to lower the freezing point of water so that it does not freeze.
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