Difference between revisions of "Crucible"
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| + | : Some [[crucible]]s have a lid to help contain [[reactant]]s and [[product]]s. | ||
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| + | A [[crucible]] is a small [[ceramic]] pot used as a container to [[heat]] [[chemical]]s to an extremely high [[temperature]]. | ||
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| + | : A [[crucible]] is a [[Reaction Vessel|reaction vessel]] to contain [[Reaction Mixture|reaction mixtures at high [[temperature]]s. | ||
: [[Crucible]]s can be used to [[oxidise]] [[metal]]s at high [[temperature]]. | : [[Crucible]]s can be used to [[oxidise]] [[metal]]s at high [[temperature]]. | ||
: Some [[crucible]]s have a lid to help contain [[reactant]]s and [[product]]s. | : Some [[crucible]]s have a lid to help contain [[reactant]]s and [[product]]s. | ||
Latest revision as of 17:50, 30 March 2019
Contents
Key Stage 3
Meaning
A crucible is a small ceramic pot used as a container to heat chemicals to an extremely high temperature.
About Crucibles
- Crucibles can be used to oxidise metals at high temperature.
- Some crucibles have a lid to help contain reactants and products.
Key Stage 4
Meaning
A crucible is a small ceramic pot used as a container to heat chemicals to an extremely high temperature.
About Crucibles
- A crucible is a reaction vessel to contain [[Reaction Mixture|reaction mixtures at high temperatures.
- Crucibles can be used to oxidise metals at high temperature.
- Some crucibles have a lid to help contain reactants and products.