Physics

Why is the base of a cooking pan generally made thick?

Calorimetry

ICSE 2017

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By making base of a cooking pan thick, it's heat capacity becomes large due to which it gets heated slowly and it imparts sufficient heat energy at a slow rate to the food for it's proper cooking and after cooking it keeps the food warm for a long time.

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