During the freezing of a solution at its freezing point,which of the following equilibria exists?

  • A
    Solution$_{(l)}$ $\rightleftharpoons$ Solid solution$_{(s)}$
  • B
    Solvent$_{(l)}$ $\rightleftharpoons$ Solvent$_{(s)}$
  • C
    Solution$_{(l)}$ $\rightleftharpoons$ Solute$_{(s)}$ + Solvent$_{(l)}$
  • D
    Solute$_{(l)}$ $\rightleftharpoons$ Solute$_{(s)}$

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