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The freezing point of water is 0 degrees Celsius and 32 degrees Fahrenheit.
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Because a lighter flame is significantly hotter than the freezing point, some of the snow undergoes a phase change called sublimation.
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Ahmad Bajjey, CBS News, 30 Jan. 2026
When temperatures hover around the freezing point, water under or in the pavement freezes and expands, pushing up on the road and stressing it in all directions.
—Miriam Fauzia, Dallas Morning News, 29 Jan. 2026
Epsom salt works by lowering the freezing point of water.
—Alexandra Kelly, Martha Stewart, 23 Jan. 2026
According to Popular Science, most retail salt solutions decrease that freezing temperature to around 15 degrees via a chemical phenomenon known as freezing point depression.
—Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 22 Jan. 2026
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Ahmad Bajjey, CBS News, 30 Jan. 2026
When temperatures hover around the freezing point, water under or in the pavement freezes and expands, pushing up on the road and stressing it in all directions.
—Miriam Fauzia, Dallas Morning News, 29 Jan. 2026
Epsom salt works by lowering the freezing point of water.
—Alexandra Kelly, Martha Stewart, 23 Jan. 2026
According to Popular Science, most retail salt solutions decrease that freezing temperature to around 15 degrees via a chemical phenomenon known as freezing point depression.
—Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 22 Jan. 2026
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“Freezing point.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/freezing%20point. Accessed 9 Feb. 2026.
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