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I am basing this on theory but it may still be correct. A fork will create more vortexes due to drag while a spoon will create less vortexes but of larger size. I believe that many small vortexes will create more molecular motion and therefore 'mix better'. But as I said this is speculation of which is that speculation will suffice until proven wrong
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If you leave a metal stirring spoon in a pot of soup while the soup is heating the spoon will quickly get hot because of?
It will depending on the tempature. If you have it on a high tempature it will surely get hot quickly.
Which type of spoon is better to stir boil water?
I think Plastic or wooden spoon is better because wooden spoon wouldn't be hot like the steel ones if we stir it in the boiling water
How does the particles of hot water affect the particles of a spoon?
The hot water would conduct its heat to the part of the medal spoon in the water.
Think o0f a spoon in a hot pot of water. How do the particles affect the particles of the spoon?
by convection and the particles go slower
Will a spoon in a bowl of soup help it cool down faster or keep it hot?
A cold spoon will extract heat from the soup, a spoon that is warmer than the soup will transfer heat to it.
Why a wooden spoon does not get hot when used for stirring hot liquids?
It will usually be at the ambient temperature.
Why is a wooden spoon better better than a metal spoon for stirring hot soup?
Having low thermal conductivity do not burn your hand.
What should a spoon for stirring hot things be made of?
it should be a wooden spoon because wood is an insulator of heat.
Which would be the best object forstirring hot liquids?
wooden spoon
If you leave a metal stirring spoon in a pot of soup while the soup is heating the spoon will quickly get hot because of?
It will depending on the tempature. If you have it on a high tempature it will surely get hot quickly.
Which type of spoon is better to stir boil water?
I think Plastic or wooden spoon is better because wooden spoon wouldn't be hot like the steel ones if we stir it in the boiling water
Why should you never pour hot liquids into a cold drinking glasss?
you can if you put a spoon it the glass first before pouring in the hot liquid, otherwise the glass might crack
Why does spoon get hot when it has been in a hot chocolate?
The heat from the hot chocolate transfers to the spoon, so the spoon heats up.
Hot coffee is stirred with a spoon, the spoon gets hot due to?
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Which is more effective with theraflu hot or cold liquids?
Theraflu has to be mixed with hot liquid (I'm pretty sure hot water). Also, drinking hot liquids when sick with flu or colds can ease the congestion and make you feel better. So other hot liquids such as tea, soup, broth, ect. can help, as well.
What spoon will get hot the quikest?
A wooden spoon would be best because it won't get hot.
Why hot liquids float above cool liquids?
Hot liquids float above cool liquids because hot liquids weight less than cold liquids.not useful
