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Q: Which solid will melt before mercury boils?
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Does every solid melt?

No, some burn or decompose before they get hot enough to melt.


When a substance melt or boils it absorbs?

Heat


Which metal melt on human's palm?

Mercury and gallium. Actually, gallium is the one that would turn from a solid to a liquid in a person's hand.


Can you actually say water can melt do you not have to be a solid to MELT?

If you are a solid, you melt. If you are a liquid, like water, you vaporize.


Why doesn't a penny melt in water?

A penny is a solid material that is made out of copper and the copper is melted and poured into a mold and cooled.


What do you do to help dissolve solid?

Depending on the solid you could melt it or bash it then melt it or cut it up. But it depends on the solid, mostly if its food you can just melt it. xxxx


How do you melt the element Mercury?

The melting point of mercury is -38.8oC. In other words, if you have solid mercury, you can melt it by heating it up to this temperature. At room temperature, mercury is already a liquid-based solid, meaning this question is a bit like asking how you melt water-like ice.


At what temperature does solid iron melt?

The melting point of iron is 1811K/1538C/2800F


What happens when heat meets a solid?

If the solid is made of ice, then it will melt. But if you have enough heat, you can make the solid item melt.


What is the scientific meaning for melt?

The scientific meaning for melt is when, a solid is turned into a liquid by melting the solid.


What things are hot enough to melt metals?

That depends on the metal: mercury is already liquid at room temperature, gallium will melt in your hand, many alloys will melt in hot water, but other metals do have to be heated to thousands of degrees before they melt.


What things would melt if you took them out the freezer?

"Melt" is to go from solid to liquid. The things that were liquid before they were frozen, like the ice and orange juice, will melt. The rest of the stuff, like the meat, will thaw.