Alcohols Phenols And Ethers Question 132
Question: In cold countries ethylene glycol is added to water in the radiators to
[CPMT 1971; NCERT 1971; MP PMT 1993]
Options:
A) Bring down the specific heat of water
B) Lower 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 lowering down the freezing point of water so that it does not freeze.