In countries nearer to the polar region,the roads are sprinkled with $CaCl_{2}$. This is

  • A
    to minimise the wear and tear of the roads
  • B
    to minimise the snow fall
  • C
    to minimise pollution
  • D
    to minimise the accumulation of dust on the road

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