Melting point of ice _______. (1) increases with increase of pressure (2) decreases with increase of pressure (3) is independent of pressure (4) None of these

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(2) decreases with increase of pressure Explanation: The melting point of ice at 1 atmosphere of pressure is very close to 0 °C (32 °F, 273.15 K); this is also known as the ice point.

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