What is the most efficient substance for melting ice?

Subject: What is the most efficient substance for melting ice?

Date: Fri Nov 6 21:02:09 1998
Posted by Gal
Grade level: 7-9
School: No school entered.
City: Jacksonville State/Province: Florida
Country: United States
Area of science: Chemistry
ID: 910407729.Ch

Message:


Which substance melts ice the fastest from these: calcium chloride, sodium 
chloride, cat box litter, sand, rubbing alcohol, and mineral rock salt, and why?
Thank you for your help.

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