Calculate the required nucleus size for the liquid copper to solidify, using the following information: Copper's melting point is 1085 °C, surface free energy is 177×103 J/m², and latent heat of fusion 1628×106 J/m³. Depending on the study of the nucleation rate, what are the conclusions from the mucleation rate-temperature curve? m

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b- Calculate the required nucleus size for the liquid copper to solidify, using the following
information: Copper's melting point is 1085 °C, surface free energy is 177×103 J/m², and
latent heat of fusion 1628×106 J/m³.
c- Depending on the study of the nucleation rate, what are the conclusions from the
nucleation rate-temperature curve?
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