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Most thermal cups are made of stainless steel or plastic. Stainless steel cups/mugs are more likely to keep drinks hot or cold longer, and are also less likely to break. They contain a layer of insulation, which may be a vacuum, or some kind of foam.

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Which of the following would have the best thermal conductor properties?

A down-filled coat


What is thermal heat compound made of?

Thermal heat compound, also known as thermal paste or thermal grease, is typically made of a mixture of silicone, metal oxides, and/or carbon-based compounds. Its main role is to improve the thermal conductivity between a heat source (such as a CPU) and a heatsink, allowing for better heat dissipation.


If a bathtub and a cup contain water at the same temperature which will have more thermal energy?

-- Temperature is the direct observation of the average kinetic energy of themolecules in the substance.-- If the tub of water and cup of water have the same temperature, then theaverage kinetic energy of the molecules in each one must be the same.-- The tub full of molecules needs more total energy than the cup of molecules does,in order to average the same for each molecule.


Can man-made diamonds past the thermal probe test?

Yes, man-made diamonds can pass the thermal probe test because they have similar thermal conductivity properties as natural diamonds. The thermal probe test measures how quickly heat is conducted through a diamond, and both natural and man-made diamonds should have similar results when subjected to this test.


Does a cup of hot tea or a picture of lemonade have more thermal energy?

Possibly, if the pitcher was large enough. Heat and temperature mean two different representations of heat energy. Heat is the absolute value, temperature is the average value. For example, a swimming pool at 25 deg C has more heat contained within it than a cup of water at 25 deg C. However the swimming pool has the same temperature as the cup of water. Since heat is based on the absolute value, which is proportional to the amount, a pitcher of lemonade may have more overall heat than a small cup of hot tea, although the temperature of the tea would be higher than the pitcher of lemonade.

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What is a thermal cup?

a thermal cup is an insulated drinking vessel.


Which of the following would have the best thermal conductor properties a thick mug or a cup made of metal?

A cup made of metal would have better thermal conductor properties than a thick mug. Metal is a better conductor of heat than ceramic or glass, allowing the metal cup to heat up or cool down faster when in contact with hot or cold liquids.


Why a cup crack when it is filled with boiling water?

When a cup is filled with boiling water, the heat from the water caused the material of the cup to experience thermal expansion. If the cup is badly made, then different parts of it will expand to different extents and this will create stresses in the material of the cup causing it to crack.


The thermal energy in a cup of tea is the thermal energy in a pot of tea at the same temperature.?

Correct, the total thermal energy in a cup and a pot of tea at the same temperature would be the same. However, the pot of tea would have more thermal energy per unit volume compared to the cup, as it contains more tea.


Comparing the iceberg and the hot cup of coffee which one has more thermal energy Explain why?

The hot cup of coffee has more thermal energy than an iceberg. This is because thermal energy is directly related to temperature, and the cup of coffee is at a much higher temperature than the iceberg, meaning it contains more thermal energy.


Which object has more thermal energy: a cup of hot coffee or a bowl of warm soup?

The cup of hot coffee has more thermal energy than the bowl of warm soup.


The thermal energy in a cup of tea is the thermal energy in a pot of tea at the same temperature?

Yes, the thermal energy in a cup of tea and a pot of tea at the same temperature would be the same, assuming they contain the same amount of liquid. Thermal energy depends on temperature and quantity of substance.


What is something in the classroom that has thermal energy?

A hot cup of coffee or tea that has been sitting on a desk would contain thermal energy.


Is hot chocolate and examples of thermal energy?

Hot chocolate itself is not thermal energy. However, a person warming his or her hands on a cup of hot chocolate IS an example of thermal energy. :)


Which of the following would have the best thermal conductor properties?

A down-filled coat


What is a way to store thermal energy?

get a cup and put it in then cover it with a ray shield


How do you keep coffee warm without a heating device?

keep it in a thermal cup