How can heat melt solids without changing the temperature?

Question

I’m trying to understand heat of fusion and I just can’t find myself on understanding how something can melt without changing the temperature?

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Answer 1

any chance you could elaborate on your question? do you mean nuclear fusion? that’s not melting, it’s a different process. if you mean something like heat diffusion or the process that creates equilibrium between two materials of different temperature or something?