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Why does a metal spoon get hot in a pot of boiling water?
'nothing, it's like putting a spoon in a hot soup' Wrong ^ As the metal spoon is a better conductor of heat than the air the hot water (or soup) and the spoon as a larger surface area with the air (or active sight) it transfers heat to the surrounding faster, thus cooling the hot liquid faster.
Is a metal serving spoon a conductor?
No. A metal spoon, and usually anything metal, is a conductor. It conducts electricity, meaning that electricity can flow through it. Rubber is an insulator.
Why is a wooden spoon better better than a metal spoon for stirring hot soup?
Having low thermal conductivity do not burn your hand.
If a spoon gets hot quickly when used to stir it is probably made of what?
metal
Why did copper in the solution plate the spoon and no the beaker?
The copper and the metal of the spoon have a chemical attraction to one another and form bonds. Glass is essentially inert, and does not form bonds with metals in solution.
Can you put a fork in a microwave?
NO!!! Your microwave would most like ignite into a ball of fire then blow up if you put a metal fork in a microwave!
Why can't use metal spoon to scoop honey?
There is no problem using a metal spoon to scoop honey.
Witct is a better conducter a plastic spoon or a metal spoon?
A metal spoon - plastic does not conduct electricity
Which process causes a metal spoon to appear split of broken in a glass of water?
optical effect
Why can you bend a metal spoon but not a wooden spoon?
because metal is bindable and wood is a solid
What is meant by saying that the metal spoon conducts heat?
The metal spoon is more conductive.
How do you melt a metal spoon?
a metal spoon melts faster because the law of chorny's
Why does a metal spoon kept in hot tea become hot?
The heat will transfer to the spoon (if metal).
What is uses of wooden spoon?
to stir things. You would use a wooden spoon instead of a metal spoon because metal spoons are not good with pans.
What is the used of wooden spoon?
to stir things. You would use a wooden spoon instead of a metal spoon because metal spoons are not good with pans.
Does leaving a metal spoon in a hot drink make it cool faster?
the spoon is metal and metal conducts heat , if you put a metal spoon in a drink the drink will retain the heat but if you take it out it's like your taking a whole lot of heat, in other words a metal spoon is like a magnet of heat it you remove the spoon it will remove heat but if you keep it in the heat will stay.shoraye khatter.
Is a metal spoon an element?
No. A metal spoon is most likely made out of stainless steel, which is a complex group of elements.
