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Why does cat litter melt ice?

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Why does cat litter melt ice?

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Cat litter is a form of fullers earth and contains magnesium oxide which is hygroscopic. This reacts with the ice to extract water and the absorbtion reduces the amount of ice in contact with the litter. Thus like salt it is a chemical rection.

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