2. How can a sample's melting point indicate the presence of an organic impurity? 2. When performing a recrystallization, it is imperative to cool the hot, supersaturated solution slowly. Why? 3. Why do you need to heat a sample slowly when taking a melting point?

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2. How can a sample's melting point indicate the presence of an organic impurity?
2. When performing a recrystallization, it is imperative to cool the hot, supersaturated
solution slowly. Why?
3. Why do you need to heat a sample slowly when taking a melting point?
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