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Supercooling is cooling of liquid ________

A. Below melting point

B. Below freezing point

C. At melting point

D. Above melting point

Answer: Option B

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Supercooling is the process of chilling a liquid below its freezing point, without it becoming solid. A liquid below its freezing point will crystallize in the presence of a seed crystal or nucleus around which a crystal structure can form.

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