Why is using a glass vessel have no effect when determining the melting point of a chemical?

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2007-06-06 14:48:45 · 4 answers · asked by Lobos 3 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Chemistry

Glass is inert. That is why it is used for melting point determinations as well as for running reactions and storing chemicals.

2007-06-06 14:59:53 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋

Because the interior wall of the closed glass capillary tube that you would use is inert to the chemical.

2007-06-06 14:55:18 · answer #2 · answered by steve_geo1 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Your question needs to be stated more clearly.

2007-06-06 14:52:02 · answer #3 · answered by Bullwinkle Moose 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋

bECAUSE OF THE MINIERALS THE glass is made od

2007-06-06 14:53:58 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋