How would the freezing and boiling points of distilled water and seawater compare? a. Both the freezing and boiling points of seawater would be lower. b. Both the freezing and boiling points of seawater would be higher. c. The seawater freezing point would be lower and the seawater boiling point higher. d. The seawater freezing point would be higher and the seawater boiling point lower. Explain your answer:

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 How would the freezing and boiling points of distilled water and seawater compare?

a. Both the freezing and boiling points of seawater would be lower.
b. Both the freezing and boiling points of seawater would be higher.
c. The seawater freezing point would be lower and the seawater boiling point higher.
d. The seawater freezing point would be higher and the seawater boiling point lower.

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