Heat-Proof Lid
Definition
A heat-proof lid is designed to withstand high temperatures without melting or deforming. It's often used to cover containers during heating processes in chemistry experiments.
Related terms
Melting Point: The temperature at which a solid will start to liquefy.
Thermal Resistance: This refers to the ability of an object or material to resist the flow of heat.
Heat Capacity: The measurable physical quantity that characterizes the amount of heat required to change a substance's temperature by a given amount.
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AP Chemistry - 6.4 Heat Capacity and Calorimetry
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