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  2. Fahrenheit 451 - Wikipedia

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    On inquiring about the temperature at which paper would catch fire, Bradbury had been told that 451 °F (233 °C) was the autoignition temperature of paper. [ 30 ] [ 31 ] In various studies, scientists have placed the autoignition temperature at a range of temperatures between 424 and 475 °F (218 and 246 °C), depending on the type of paper.

  3. Leidenfrost effect - Wikipedia

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    Leidenfrost droplet Demonstration of the Leidenfrost effect Leidenfrost effect of a single drop of water. The Leidenfrost effect is a physical phenomenon in which a liquid, close to a solid surface of another body that is significantly hotter than the liquid's boiling point, produces an insulating vapor layer that keeps the liquid from boiling rapidly.

  4. Thermal decomposition - Wikipedia

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    Thermal decomposition, or thermolysis, is a chemical decomposition of a substance caused by heat. The decomposition temperature of a substance is the temperature at which the substance chemically decomposes. The reaction is usually endothermic as heat is required to break chemical bonds in the compound undergoing

  5. Mpemba effect - Wikipedia

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    "Supercooling and the Mpemba effect: when hot water freezes quicker than cold" (PDF). American Journal of Physics. 63 (10): 882– 885. Bibcode:1995AmJPh..63..882A. doi:10.1119/1.18059. Auerbach attributes the Mpemba effect to differences in the behaviour of supercooled formerly hot water and formerly cold water. Chown, Marcus (June 2006).

  6. Factbox-Who received the longest jail terms in the Gisele ...

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    A French court found all 51 defendants guilty on Thursday in a mass rape case including Dominique Pelicot, who repeatedly drugged his then wife, Gisele, and allowed dozens of strangers into the ...

  7. Rømer scale - Wikipedia

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    [2]: 31 [4] At some point, the quarter degrees became whole degrees and Fahrenheit made other adjustments to Rømer's scale, modifying the freezing point from 7.5 degrees to 8, which, when multiplied by four, correlates to 32 degrees on Fahrenheit's scale [3]: 73 The 22.5 degree point would have become 90 degrees, however, Fahrenheit rounded ...

  8. FDA Issues Urgent Warning on Dangers of Common Dog Medication

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    They said that 21 million doses of Librela have been given out and the side effects have been minimal. So far the F.D.A. has brought their findings to attention of veterinarians and is now ...

  9. Bone Broth Is Liquid Gold — Here’s How to Make It

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    Add water to the pot as needed throughout the simmering time to ensure the bones stay submerged. Skim the broth and discard the solids. Get the recipe: Chicken Bone Broth.