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At what temperature will urine freeze?

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Finally, the age of the urine will affect the chemical composition. Rancid urine has much more free ammonia, and ammonium salts, and a lot less urea than a fresh sample. Now, let us assume that the person is normal and drinks good amount of water, so the freezing point will be around -5 degree centigrade.
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