Why materials like wood, cotton, paper, etc. don't melt?
If we see other materials like iron (Fe), copper (Cu), etc. they melt after having certain temperatures.
Why such happens?
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The flame you can see when a substance burns is most of the times the manifestation of electrons excited by high temperature,.
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Briefly, the main difference between burning and melting is that melting is physical process
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- Materials like wood, cotton and paper produce chemicals which prevent them from burning.
- Chemicals burn them instead of melting them.
- While in case of iron, copper, silver, etc. they don't convert into other chemicals. Thus, they melt.
- This is the difference.
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