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The freezing point of water is 0 degrees Celsius and 32 degrees Fahrenheit.
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Even though the temperature has finally risen above the freezing point, the National Weather Service predicts a mix of rain and snow before 10 a.m. Saturday.
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Ryan Murphy, IndyStar, 18 Jan. 2025
The Texas Department of Transportation has treated major highways to lower the freezing point and prevent ice from bonding to the roads.
—Marley Malenfant, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
Rubbing alcohol has a much lower freezing point than water—128 degrees below zero, according to Reader’s Digest.
—Jason Rossi, Cincinnati Enquirer, 7 Jan. 2025
Salt lowers the freezing point of ice, whether on winter roads or the sea.
—Alec Luhn, Scientific American, 20 May 2025
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Ryan Murphy, IndyStar, 18 Jan. 2025
The Texas Department of Transportation has treated major highways to lower the freezing point and prevent ice from bonding to the roads.
—Marley Malenfant, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
Rubbing alcohol has a much lower freezing point than water—128 degrees below zero, according to Reader’s Digest.
—Jason Rossi, Cincinnati Enquirer, 7 Jan. 2025
Salt lowers the freezing point of ice, whether on winter roads or the sea.
—Alec Luhn, Scientific American, 20 May 2025
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“Freezing point.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/freezing%20point. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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