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A recipe for candy requires that the liquid ingredients be stirred constantly until the liquid reaches a temperature of 140 °C. What type of spoon – wood or metal – will prevent burns to a person’s hand while stirring the hot liquid? Explain your choice.

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Answer:

A wooden spoon will prevent the person's hand from burning because very little thermal energy from the hot liquid will transfer to the person’s hand.

Given :

A recipe for candy requires that the liquid ingredients be stirred constantly until the liquid reaches a temperature of 140.

Solution :

Wood is an insulator and an insulator slows the transfer of thermal energy. A wooden spoon will prevent the person's hand from burning because very little thermal energy from the hot liquid will transfer to the person’s hand.

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