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Annealing (heating and allowing to slowly cool) softens metals. Copper may be "work hardened" by squeezing it, hammering it, shot blasting it. A limited amount of hardening may be obtained by heat treating it- heating, followed by rapid cooling, usually by quenching in liquid.
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What is the opposite of harden?
The opposite of harden is soften.
Why must copper be heated before it can be made into anything?
it must be heated to before it can be made into something because copper is a solid form at room temperature if you were to put it into a liquid for it would be easier to form, such as a square, or a triangle.
Does boiling water soften food?
Yes, boiling water can soften food by breaking down its fibers and making it easier to chew and digest.
Does boiling water soften substances?
Yes, boiling water can soften substances by breaking down their molecular structure and making them more pliable.
What happen when you mix copper with copper nitrate?
When copper is mixed with copper nitrate, a chemical reaction occurs where the copper in the copper nitrate displaces the copper in the solid copper, forming copper(II) nitrate and releasing nitrogen dioxide gas. This reaction is a redox reaction, where copper is oxidized and the copper ions in the solution are reduced.
What is the opposite of soften?
The opposite of soften is - harden
What is the opposite of harden?
The opposite of harden is soften.
Is soften a noun?
No, the word soften is a verb (soften, softens, softening, softened); to make something soft. Noun forms for the verb to soften are softener, an agent used to soften; and the gerund softening, the act of making soft.
What is the past tense of soften?
The past tense of soften is softened.
What is the silent letter in soften?
The silent letter in "soften" is the "t".
What soften is used for?
Mainly to prevent wrinkling and soften clothes
What is the verb of soft?
The verb form of "soft" is "soften."
Where can you buy simplysmart lotion soften?
simplySmart lotion soften
A 7 word sentence for soften?
To soften the pillow we wash it lots of times.
What is a sentence using the word soften?
This soap will really soften your hands
Do bones soften when cooking?
Bones soften sometimes not all the time.
Can you give a sentence using soften?
The recipe called for me to soften the butter in the microwave.
