Answer:
yes
Explanation:
Usually, it would not affect the crucible, but depending on the temperature of the flame the enamel of the crucible may begin to melt and stick to the metal object being used to handle the crucible. This tiny amount that is melted off can cause very small changes in the original mass of the crucible, which although it is almost unnoticeable it is still there. Therefore, the answer to this question would be yes.
C. Cello playing music at a concert
Answer:
Because you can physically see the object melting when it comes to the melting point. The objects texture, color, temperature, shape, and state of matter (solid, liquid, gas) are possibly changing.
Once a chemical bond is formed, the atoms are rearranged to form a stronger bond, affecting the hardness, malleability, etc. The stronger the bond, the easier a substance will break, or, if its a liquid, it will resist seperation.
