i) What two criteria should you ensure about your melting point sample before you fill the melting point capillary? j) After filling the capillary, what do you do to avoid air pockets? k) You accidentally overshoot the melting point of Z and the sample melts before you get a reading. Why should you not just wait for it to cool down and redo the determination with the same sample?

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i) What two criteria should you ensure about
your melting point sample before you fill the
melting point capillary?
j) After filling the capillary, what do you do to
avoid air pockets?
k) You accidentally overshoot the melting
point of Z and the sample melts before you
get a reading. Why should you not just wait
for it to cool down and redo the
determination with the same sample?
Transcribed Image Text:i) What two criteria should you ensure about your melting point sample before you fill the melting point capillary? j) After filling the capillary, what do you do to avoid air pockets? k) You accidentally overshoot the melting point of Z and the sample melts before you get a reading. Why should you not just wait for it to cool down and redo the determination with the same sample?
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