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When pressure is increased the melting point of ice

A. Increases

B. Does not change

C. Decreases

D. Depends on the impurities in the ice

Answer: Option C

Solution(By Examveda Team)

The melting point of ice decreases when pressure increases because when pressure is increased volume is decreased and volume of water is less than ice.

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