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What is the purpose of determining the melting point of a substance?
What is the purpose of determining the melting point of a substance?
- To identify the substance (correct)
- To measure the volume of the substance
- To determine the color of the substance
- To calculate the density of the substance
What does the melting point of a pure organic compound typically exhibit during the heating process?
What does the melting point of a pure organic compound typically exhibit during the heating process?
- Sharp melting range (correct)
- Random temperature fluctuations
- No change in temperature
- Broad melting range
At what temperature does the first crystal start to melt for a solid organic compound?
At what temperature does the first crystal start to melt for a solid organic compound?
- Melting point (correct)
- Boiling point
- Freezing point
- Room temperature
What does a wide melting point range (higher than 2 °C) indicate for an organic compound?
What does a wide melting point range (higher than 2 °C) indicate for an organic compound?
What does the change from solid to liquid state at the melting point represent?
What does the change from solid to liquid state at the melting point represent?
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