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If heat was added at a constant rate to the solid substance, why did the temperature remain at 16 Celsius for approximately 6 minutes?
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If heat was added at a constant rate to the solid substance, why did the temperature remain at 16 Celsius for approximately 6 minutes?

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If the solid is melting, the temperature would remain the same, but the phase would change.  Also, if the heat is not above the specific heat of the substance
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