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Metal is a conductor. Heat is an energy. The world around us is constantly seeking an equilibrium. Therefore the heat from the Hot Chocolate transfers (by conduction) from the warm drink into the cooler spoon until the two are at equal temperatures.
Transfer of heat through conduction. Metal is a very good conductor of heat.
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Does leaving a metal spoon in a hot drink make it cool faster?
the spoon is metal and metal conducts heat , if you put a metal spoon in a drink the drink will retain the heat but if you take it out it's like your taking a whole lot of heat, in other words a metal spoon is like a magnet of heat it you remove the spoon it will remove heat but if you keep it in the heat will stay.shoraye khatter.
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 a metal spoon kept in hot tea become hot?
The heat will transfer to the spoon (if metal).
How does a metal spoon become hot when placed in a cup of hot coffee, demonstrating heat transfer by conduction?
When a metal spoon is placed in a cup of hot coffee, the heat from the coffee is transferred to the spoon through conduction. This means that the particles in the metal spoon start moving faster and colliding with each other, causing the spoon to become hot.
When you touch a hot metal spoon what is the heat is transferred by?
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Why doesn't a plastic spoon get as hot as a metal spoon?
Plastic is a poor conductor of heat compared to metal, so it takes longer for heat to transfer through a plastic spoon. This means that a plastic spoon will not become as hot as quickly as a metal spoon when exposed to heat.
You are making soup and you put a metal spoon in the pot to stir the soup. You leave and when you come back to stir the soup the spoon is super hot. What term describes why the spoon is so hot?
Conduction. The metal of the spoon conducts heat - therefore it heats up.
Why cant you stir hot soap with a metal spoon for a long time?
Stirring hot soap with a metal spoon for a long time can cause the metal spoon to heat up and potentially burn you. Additionally, the metal spoon can react with the soap ingredients, leading to contamination of the soap. It is safer to use a heat-resistant utensil, such as a silicone or wooden spoon, when working with hot soap.
Why does a metal spoon feel hotter than a wooden spoon when in hot water?
Metal conducts heat better than wood, so the metal spoon quickly absorbs the heat from the hot water, making it feel hotter to the touch compared to the wooden spoon, which does not conduct heat as efficiently.
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.
Look at figure 6-1 in your text Explain the transfer of energy in diagram and tell why the metal spoon gets hot?
part of the spoon is heated by contact with the hot water .heat is transferred through the metal spoon, particle by paricle, until the entire spoon is hot.
Why the end of a spoon sticking out a cup oh hat water also get hot?
The spoon sticking out of a cup of hot water also gets hot because heat is transferred from the water to the metal spoon through conduction. The metal material of the spoon allows heat to flow easily, causing the temperature of the spoon to increase as it comes into contact with the hot water.
