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Why does a sugar cube take longer to dissolve than a crystal sugar in hot tea?
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∙ 12y ago
The speed at which something dissolves is a function of its surface area. A spoon of sugar and a sugar cube may have the same mass, but the tiny crystals in the spoon of sugar have a cumulative surface area much larger than that of the cube.
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Why does a sugar cube dissolve slower when not stirred?
As you are not agitating and breaking away the sugar crystals, the outer layers have to dissolve before the inner layers can, causing the sugar to take longer to dissolve.
How can a sugar cube dissolve?
the sugar cube will be dissolved in hot or cold water but you need to stir it
Can a sugar cube dissolve in water?
yes
What waethering is it If you drop a sugar cube into a glass of water the sugar cube will dissolve after a few minutes this process is an example of?
mechanical weathering
What happens if you drop a sugar cube in warm water and stir?
The sugar will dissolve in the warm water.
Why does a sugar cube dissolve slower when not stirred?
As you are not agitating and breaking away the sugar crystals, the outer layers have to dissolve before the inner layers can, causing the sugar to take longer to dissolve.
Does cube suger take longer to dissolve in warm water than granulated suger?
yes because the sugar is compacted so it takes a little bit longer to dissolve
How can a sugar cube dissolve?
the sugar cube will be dissolved in hot or cold water but you need to stir it
How long does it take for a sugar cube dissolve?
depense on the size of the cube
Can a sugar cube dissolve in water?
yes
Is a sugar crystal larger than a sugar cube?
A sugar cube is made up of the smaller crystals of sugar, so the molecule is smaller.
What chemical makes a sugar cube dissolve?
Sugar is dissolved easily in water.
Does a sugar cube dissolve in water make a chemical reacattion?
no
How do you make make a sugar cube dissolve at the fastest rate?
Crushing the sugar cube allows more surface area with the water that hydrates (dissolves) the sugar molecules. Therefore, it will dissolve faster. Stirring helps.
What takes longer to dissolve in water a salt cube or powdered salt?
A salt cube
What waethering is it If you drop a sugar cube into a glass of water the sugar cube will dissolve after a few minutes this process is an example of?
mechanical weathering
How long would it take to dissolve a sugar cube in hot water?
that depends on the quantity of water and the size of the sugar cube .......if i am correct
