What is observed during the depression of freezing point?

  • A
    The vapor pressure of the solution is higher than that of the pure solvent.
  • B
    The vapor pressure of the solution is equal to that of the pure solvent.
  • C
    Only solute molecules solidify at the freezing point.
  • D
    Only solvent molecules solidify at the freezing point.

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