In winter,the normal temperature in Kullu valley was found to be $-11\,^{\circ}C$. Is a $28\%$ (by mass) aqueous solution of ethylene glycol suitable for a car radiator? $K_f$ for water $= 1.86\, K\, kg\, mol^{-1}$.

  • A
    Yes
  • B
    No
  • C
    Can't predict
  • D
    None of these

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