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Saltwater freezes at a lower temperature than freshwater.

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Is it true that saltwater freezes at a lower temperature than freshwater?

Yes. Multiple reference sources, including NOAA, state directly that saltwater (ocean water) freezes at a lower temperature than freshwater, with one giving specific figures of 32°F for fresh water and about 28.4°F for seawater.

Verdict: SUPPORTED · 5 sources for, 0 against · Last checked

Evidence for · 5
Encyclopedia of science
2006
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Encyclopedia of science. (2006). archive.org. https://archive.org/details/isbn_9780756622206

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Into the abyss : a tour of inner space
2001
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Ellen, H. (2001). Into the abyss : a tour of inner space. archive.org. https://archive.org/details/intoabysstourofi0000hopk

To freeze salt water
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To freeze salt water. (n.d.). physics.stackexchange.com. https://physics.stackexchange.com/questions/338810

LibreTexts: Freezing Point Depression
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LibreTexts: Freezing Point Depression. (n.d.). chem.libretexts.org. https://chem.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Physical_and_Theoretical_Chemistry_Textbook_Maps/Supplemental_Modules_(Physical_and_Theoretical_Chemistry)/Physical_Properties_of_Matter/Solutions_and_Mixtures/Colligative_Properties/Freezing_Point_Depression

Can the ocean freeze?dot gov iconhttps icon
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Can the ocean freeze?dot gov iconhttps icon. (n.d.). oceanservice.noaa.gov. https://oceanservice.noaa.gov/facts/oceanfreeze.html

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