Assertion (A) : Ethanoic acid is also known as glacial acetic acid.\ Reason (R) : The melting point

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Assertion (A) : Ethanoic acid is also known as glacial acetic acid.\ Reason (R) : The melting point of pure ethanoic acid is 290 K and hence it often freezes during winters in cold climates.\

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(a) : Pure ethanoic acid or acetic acid freezes below room temperature into white crystals that resemble glaciers.\