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How would a solute affect the boiling point of water? a. The water will boil at a lower temperature. b. The water will boil at a higher temperature. c. The water will not boil. d. The boiling point will be the same as the freezing point.

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the answer is totally b

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When adding a solute to the solvent, the solution will then boil at a point much higher than the solvent itself. Therefore, it would take much longer for the solution to boil. Among the choices, the correct answer would be B. The water will boil at a higher temperature.
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