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Melting Wax on Rods H-b3a
Three metal rods (Cu, Al, Steel), with wax mounted on the ends of each, radiate horizontally from a central heated disk. This is a race to see which melts first. Fishbane Chapter:   18.2 HRW 9th:   18.12 Reese Chapter:   13.911 SJ 3rd Chapter:   17.910 PIRA DCS classification:   4B30.10

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