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boiling chip

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Also known as boiling stone, anti-bumping granule, boiling bead

tiny uneven-shaped particles added to liquids to avoid superheating by providing nucleation sites; often made of porous material (e.g. alumina, silicon carbide, calcium carbonate, calcium sulfate, porcelain or carbon) with nonreactive PTFE coating

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Instance of
method
Material used
porous medium
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Boiling chips.jpg
Has use
nucleation
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has characteristic
inertness
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