Heating and Cooling Curves
Students will interpret heating and cooling curves to understand phase changes and latent heat.
Key Questions
- Interpret heating and cooling curves to identify melting and boiling points.
- Explain the concept of latent heat during phase changes.
- Analyze how impurities affect the melting and boiling points of substances.
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