performing melting points for Chem classes

[Adrianna]

Hi All
How does your Chemistry classes perform melting points of chemicals for identification pracs. I remember doing this at Tafe eaons ago with a special melting point apparatus and a glass tube sealed at one end. Our Chem classes are about to do this prac

[Jazz]

that sounds complicated. we use simple method
; palette knife with samples of sand salt and sugar.

[Adrianna]

thanks Jazz that sounds simple enough