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An egg cracks when boiling because the heat causes the air and moisture inside the egg to expand, creating pressure that can crack the shell.

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Why do eggs crack when boiling?

Eggs crack when boiling because the heat causes the air and moisture inside the egg to expand rapidly, creating pressure that can crack the shell.


Why do eggs crack while boiling?

Eggs crack while boiling because the heat causes the air inside the egg to expand, creating pressure that can crack the shell.


Why did the eggs get cracked while boiling?

Eggs crack while boiling because the heat causes the air inside the egg to expand, putting pressure on the shell and causing it to crack.


How long should you leave an egg out before boiling?

you can boil an egg any time. Take it out from the refrigerator and cover it with aluminum foil( so that it doesn't crack while boiling) put it for boil


Can you boil naked eggs?

If you crack an egg that is intending for boiling there is no need to throw it away,boil a pan of water and stir it quite fast once it has reached boiling point until a small whirlpool is visible in the water,crack your egg into the center of the whirlpool and leave for 2 minutes,hey presto a perfect boiled/poached egg.


Will a hot egg crack more than a cold egg?

Yes, a hot egg is more likely to crack than a cold egg when placed in boiling water because of the sudden temperature change. The thermal expansion in the hot egg causes stress on its shell, making it more susceptible to cracking.


If peel is to orange then --------is to egg?

You can peel a banana but not an egg.. But you can crack an egg.. :)


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When you crack an egg yellow stuff comes out.......lol


Does boiling an egg increase its mass?

as long as the shell doesn't crack no. Adding heat to something wont change its mass unless something is added or taken away from the egg


How do you beat crack the smallest egg on the moron test?

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How do you crack an egg properly?

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How many days does an pigeon egg crack?

No . A crack will kill a fertilized egg and contaminate an unfertilized one.