Chemistry A-Level
Practical technique with capillary tube and heated block
What Practical technique with capillary tube and heated block means in Chemistry A-Level, as defined for OCR.
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A small dry sample is packed into a capillary tube to a depth of a few millimetres, the tube is placed in the heated block and the temperature is raised slowly near the expected value.
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