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what steps can you take to determine the melting point of a substance that sublimes before...

what steps can you take to determine the melting point of a substance that sublimes before it melts?

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Sublime occurs when a solid substance has a high vapor pressure. In this case, the melting point must be determined by using a sealed capillary tube to avoid loss of the sample.This can be achieved by heating the open end of the capillary tube, and with tweezers forcing it shut.

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