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Because metal is a good conductor of heat it absorbs heat from material touching its surfaces, and transfer to air.
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Does milk cool faster than water?
No, compared to milk, water evaporates much more quickly.
What metal burns in water?
sodium, potassium, rubidiumSodium reacts very quickly with water. All Alkali metals, the first column of the periodic table excluding Hydrogen (H), react violently with water. The lower the row, the more explosive the reaction.
Did porphyry cool quickly or slowly?
slowly
Metal spoon is often placed in glass before pouring in boiling water why?
My mother didn't, actually, but if one's mother did, it was probably to start cooling it right away to reduce the chance that the glass would crack. The spoon draws away the heat and releases it to the air. So while you may need to pour boiling water over a teabag, it does what it needs to to the teabag and then quickly starts to cool.
Does ice water or ice cubes cool lemonade faster?
If the initial temperature of the lemonade is equal for both the water and the ice then the cubes would cool lemonade faster because they have a lower initial temperature.
How do you heat treat or harden a metal chisel?
Heat the metal red hot. To harden the metal, cool it quickly by dunking it into cold water. To get a soft metal, let it cool slowly.
Does metal cool off quickly?
No metals do not cool off quickly.
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.
Why would hot water in a metal mug cool down more quickly than hot water in a plastic mug?
It depends on how good a conductor the material is. Metal is a better warmth conductor then some plastics.
Tempering is one of the types of?
The only explanation of tempering is in metal manufacturing. Heat metal to cherry hot, plunge metal into water to quickly cool metal, hardened metal is created
Why does hot water in a metal mug cool down quickly?
water in a metal mug cools down quicker because the air around the mug cools the metal therefor cooling the water inside the mug
How would a metal spoon help to make a cup of hot tea cool down?
Yes it would, the metal conducts the heat quickly
Does water cool more quickly then land does?
water does cool more quickly than land cos water freezes sometimes and the land doesn't xxx
A hot metal bar is placed into cool water what statement is true?
The temperature of the metal bar decreases.The temperature of the cool water increases.The final temperature of the metal bar will be the same as the final temperature of the water.
Would you cool a bucket of water more quickly by placing it on ice or by placing ice on it?
because girls suck it
What will happen energetically to a cup of boiling hot water that is added to a cup containing a cold piece of metal?
choices are: The cold will flow from the metal into the hot water, causing the hot water to warm up and the metal to cool down. b. The energy from the hot water will flow into the cold metal, cooling the water down and heating up the metal. c. The cold will flow from the metal into the hot water, causing the hot water to cool down and the metal to warm up. d. The metal will cool down because the specific heat of water is high.
Which action will cool the pizza most quickly?
separate the pieces and put them on an unheated metal tray
