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The [[melting point]] of any [[pure substance]] is the temperature, under a standard atmosphere of pressure, at which that substance melts (if this point is warmer than about 298 [[kelvin]]s) or freezes (if that point is cooler). Some pure substances do not melt, however; they decompose.
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The [[melting point]] of any [[pure substance]] is the temperature, under a standard atmosphere of pressure, at which that substance changes status from a liquid into a gas, or vice versa.
  
 
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Revision as of 01:37, March 15, 2007

The melting point of any pure substance is the temperature, under a standard atmosphere of pressure, at which that substance changes status from a liquid into a gas, or vice versa.