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What is the object on top of the stove that prevents the pan or pot from burning?
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∙ 12y ago
If you are referring to the exhaust fan that is typically above stoves, it doesn't prevent food from burning though. The exhaust fan sucks smoke and air out of the house.
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∙ 12y ago
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Why does a cold pan heat up when it is placed on a hot stove?
Because the pan and the stove is the same temp. and when the stove is heated it transfers through the pan and makes the pan hot.
Why does the bottom of a frying pan hot when you put it on the stove?
conduction causes a frying pan to get hot on a stove....................
What is pan boiling?
pan boiling by the water on the stove
Why does the pan get hot?
what pan? if you are talking about on a stove its because the element on the stove gets hot when you turn it on and the heat gets transferred from the element onto the pan.
When a metal pan is heated on the stove this is an example of heat transferred by what?
Convection - Hot air circulating from a heater Conduction - A hot stove with a pan on it Radiation - A hot stove
How do I use a pan?
Put it on the stove food in it and cook it
Can you cook microwave popcorn on a stove?
Yes you can. Place a large pot on the stove and turn the temperature to medium. Once the pot has heated up, cut the popcorn package and empty contents in to hot pan. Wait till you hear the first pops and then start moving the pan in circles over the burner, agitating to move around the kernels and prevent burning. You will know when it is done when the popping stops, remove from the stove and enjoy!
How does heat get into your stove burner into your soup?
through radiation
What scientific principle is at work when a pan is covered while cooking?
The scientific principle at work is Convection. When the pot is covered the heat is retained, the soup begins to cook faster.
Can you burn a pan?
yes, you can leave a pan on the stove. If you leave it there over 4 hours.
Why was a book in the frying pan on the stove?
Because it was a cookbook
How do you cook pecans?
you can heat them on the stove in a pan with butter
