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Melting point
Physics; General physics
The temperature at which a phase change of solid to liquid takes place; the same temperature as the freezing point for a given substance.
Destructive interference
Physics; General physics
The condition in which two waves arriving at the same point at the same time out of phase add amplitudes to create zero total disturbance. (also see constructive interference.
Metal
Physics; General physics
Matter having the physical properties of conductivity, malleability, ductility, and luster.
Diffuse reflection
Physics; General physics
Light rays reflected in many random directions, as opposed to the parallel rays reflected from a perfectly smooth surface such as a mirror.
Mixture
Physics; General physics
Matter made of unlike parts that have a variable composition and can be separated into their component parts by physical means.
Direct proportion
Physics; General physics
When two variables increase or decrease together in the same ratio (at the same rate).
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