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Why does styrofoam cup keep drinks hot longer?
Styrofoam is an excellent insulator.
Are hot liquids in styrofoam cups dangerous?
hot liquids in styrofoam cups release toxic carcinogens into the beverage . the heat leeches them into the liquid. avoid them for coffee or tea etc.
Does Styrofoam cups keep hot drinks hot or cold drinks cold?
A Styrofoam cup will do both. The Styrofoam is an insulator, and, as such, it slows the transfer of heat between the system (the drink) and the surroundings (everything outside the cup) If it is a cold drink, heat moves very slowly through the cup toward the drink. If it is a hot drink, heat moves very slowly through the cup toward the surrounding air.
Will a metal cup or a styrofoam cup keep the hot water warm after a short time?
It is the Styrofoam cup as it is not a good conductor of heat but the metal cup is a good conductor of heat.
Can a thermos or glass cup keep liquids hotter longer?
This will depend upon the Thermos, but in general a thermos will keep hot liquids hotter for longer. This is because the Thermos has stronger insulating properties.
Does glass keep a hot drink warm longer than plastic?
No. Use Styrofoam.
Which type of cup will keep a hot drink, warm longer paper, plastic, Styrofoam or glass?
Styrofoam cups are generally the best at keeping hot drinks warm for a longer period of time. This is because Styrofoam is an excellent insulator, meaning it does not conduct heat well and therefore helps to keep the temperature of the drink constant. Paper cups and plastic cups are also decent insulators, but they are not as effective as Styrofoam. Glass cups are poor insulators and are not recommended for keeping hot drinks warm.
Why does styrofoam cup keep drinks hot longer?
Styrofoam is an excellent insulator.
Why does a styrofoam cup keep hot chocolate warmer then a glass?
If the Stainless Steel cup has no insulation the Styrofoam cup will keep it warm longer.
How do YOU wrapped the soup for take out?
It's best to use a styrofoam container with a lid. Styrofoam will not get as hot as glass or plastic.
If you want your hot chocolate to be warm what would be better in a styrofoam or a glas?
Styrofoam. If you use glass most of that heat would transfer to the glass and heat that up causing the hot chocolate to cool faster
What is the best cup to keep a drink hot?
Styrofoam cups will keep a hot drink warmer for a long time. Insulated cups will also keep your drink warmer longer.
On which cup keeps liquid hot the longest styrofoam glass plastic or paper?
syrofoam
Which disposable cup keeps hot drinks hotter for longer?
Styrofoam cups and caps. It keeps the heat in.
Why do styrofoam cups keep water hot for longer than and paper cups?
It's a better insulator
Why do venders often serve hot choc-late in foam cups?
Because styrofoam cups act as an insulator, keeping the hot chocolate hot longer.
What is hot coco?
hot coco is a chocolate drink with choclate
