If I am determining the melting point of a water sample that contains NaCl in it, what would the effect of the sodium chloride be on the melting point?

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If I am determining the melting point of a water sample that contains NaCl in it, what would the effect of the sodium chloride be on the melting point?
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A temperature at which a solid is in equilibrium with the liquid is called the melting point of that substance.

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