Physics - Thermodynamics - Latent heat - The Flat Spot Mystery

Show a heating curve graph: temperature vs time for ice being heated continuously. Point out the 'flat spots' at 0°C and 100°C where temperature doesn't change despite heating. Ask: 'What's happening during these flat spots?' (A) The thermometer is broken, (B) Energy is being used to change state no

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Physics - Thermodynamics - Latent heat - The Flat Spot Mystery

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vivmagarwalJan 29, 2026

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Show a heating curve graph: temperature vs time for ice being heated continuously. Point out the 'flat spots' at 0°C and 100°C where temperature doesn't change despite heating. Ask: 'What's happening during these flat spots?' (A) The thermometer is broken, (B) Energy is being used to change state no

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PhysicsThermodynamicsClass 10, IGCSE, Class 10, MYP Grade 10, Grade 10

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