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Q: How would a metal spoon help to make a cup of hot tea cool down?
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How would tea cool down in a metal cup?

Tea in a metal cup would cool down relatively quickly, since the metal cup wall conducts heat very well.


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Examples of such beliefs would be:1. Place a spoon on your coffee cup to cool it faster! *reason, heat is transferred to the metal spoon faster than it is transferred to the cup. 2. Warm air goes up, cool air goes down *reason, check the fridge when you open it at midnight, the air form it crawls down to your feet. Also, lit candle melts down then freeze, but the smoke goes up all the way.


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It will cool down.


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.


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Because metal is a good conductor of heat it absorbs heat from material touching its surfaces, and transfer to air.


What will happen energetically to a cup of boiling hot water that is added to a cup containing a cold piece of metal?

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Why doesn't a plastic spoon get hot in a cup of tea?

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Why does hot water in a metal mug cool down quickly?

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What would happen if you tied a piece of string to a spoon and then put the string in your ear?

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Functions of coolant during hacksawing?

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