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Salt - an impurity - elevates the boiling point of water. Egg will be cooking at a temperature higher than 100 degrees celsius.Denaturation of protein/cooking of egg will occur in less time.

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Yes, the boiling water gives a maximum heat to cook the egg.

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More water to conduct energy.

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Q: Why does an egg cook faster when there is more hot water?
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Will egg cook faster in boiling water than simmering water?

boiling water.


How does an egg boil?

If it is in boiling water the egg will cook, but the egg will cook before the water in the egg boils.


Where can you cook an egg faster by means of boiling?

Starting with hot water from the sink will help the water in the pot get hotter quicker.


Do egg whites cook faster then egg yolk?

Yes, but not by much.


People sometimes add salt to the water in which eggs are to be boiled What is the main reaso for this?

Water + salt = a solution with a higher boiling point, which allows the eggs/pasta to cook in higher temperature. A higher temperature means that any living thing inside the egg is more likely to be killed. This makes the egg safer to eat. Additionally the egg would cook faster.


Does an egg cook faster in hot or cold water?

If you drop a hard boiled egg and a raw egg from the exact same height and at the exact same time, they will both break. So, neither is easier or harder to break. Its just that a hard boiled egg won't make as much of a mess as a raw egg when it cracks open.


What egg will float faster an egg with cold water or an egg with hot water?

Cold water.


Where would an egg cook faster at sea level or on a mountain?

Sea level


How do you make an egg sink?

An egg will sink in water but will float in salt water. An egg will sink faster in hot water than it will in cold water.


If you poach an egg do you hatch it cook it or decorate it?

Poaching an egg is a form of cooking an egg in boiling water out of its shell


What happens if an egg is soaked in distilled water?

An egg placed in distilled water will expand more than an egg placed in the salt solution because thee water concentration of the water in the beaker is greater the the water concentration of the egg.


Will a egg cook faster under a blow dryer or lamp?

An egg will cook quicker under a blow dryer than a lamp because a blow dryer will transfer heat much quicker than a lamp.