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Why is your spoon hot after leaving it on the pot that was on the stove?
Heat is transferred into the metal spoon from the hot liquid, and it will soon be at the same temperature as the liquid because the spoon's heat capacity is quite small compared to the water surrounding it.
When a metal spoon is used in a hot liquid the handle of the spoon soon becomes hot This process of heat transfer is called?
Conduction.
Why does a metal spoon gets hot?
A metal spoon heats up when placed in hot liquid due to conduction, which is the transfer of heat from the liquid to the spoon through direct contact. The metal spoon has high thermal conductivity, allowing it to quickly absorb and distribute the heat throughout its structure, making it feel hot to the touch.
Why drink hot soup with porcelain instead of stainless steel spoon?
Drinking hot soup with a porcelain spoon is more common in some cultures as porcelain retains heat better than stainless steel, helping to keep the soup warm for longer. Additionally, porcelain has a smoother surface, which can be more gentle on the lips compared to the sometimes sharp edges of stainless steel spoons.
What would be best object to stir hot liquid?
wooden spoon
Is it evaporation when a cold spoon is stuck into something hot?
No, evaporation is the process of liquid turning into vapor due to heat. When a cold spoon is stuck into something hot, heat will transfer from the hot substance to the cold spoon through conduction, causing the spoon to warm up.
Why does a spoon keep its shape in a cup of hot chocolate?
because it is stainless steel? idiot ?
What method of heat transfer is occurring between the liquid and the metal spoon?
Heat (thermal energy) will move between a liquid and a spoon placed in it by the method we call conduction. The thermal energy will be conducted from a hot liquid to a cool spoon by direct contact. There will be a bit of convection in the liquid near the spoon. This is because that liquid (being hotter or cooler than the spoon, depending on the experiment) changes density and either rises or descends. But the point is that direct contact between the liquid and the spoon will set up conditions that allow conduction of the thermal energy.
Why does the entire spoon heat up when placed in coffee, instead of just the tip that is in contact with the hot liquid?
When a spoon is placed in hot coffee, heat is transferred from the liquid to the spoon through conduction. The entire spoon heats up because the metal material of the spoon allows heat to spread throughout its entire surface, not just the tip in contact with the coffee.
What is the function of a slotted spoon in cooking?
A slotted spoon is a large spoon with holes in it.
Which is an example of something heated by conduction?
An example of something being heated by conduction is when a metal spoon left in a hot drink becomes hot to the touch due to the transfer of heat from the hot liquid to the metal spoon.
Why does hot milk boil over when a steel spoon is placed in the cup?
The milk is boiling so it will still be very hot, and will boil over.
