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Crucible

usgb/ˈkruːsɪbl/Volume
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High Heat ResistancePlay
The word 'crucible' refers to a container's ability to withstand extreme temperatures, often in scientific or industrial settings. SlideThey placed the sample in the crucible before increasing the furnace temperature.
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Crucibles are usually made from materials like ceramic or metal, each chosen for their heat-resistant qualities. SlideChoose a graphite crucible when working with silver.
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'Crucible' is often used in a technical or scientific context, less so in everyday conversation. SlideThe experiment's success depends on the choice of crucible.
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