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Question
Stainless steel pans are usually provided with copper bottoms. The reason for this could be that ______.
Options
copper bottom makes the pan more durable.
such pans appear colourful.
copper is a better conductor of heat than the stainless steel.
copper is easier to clean than the stainless steel.
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Solution
Stainless steel pans are usually provided with copper bottoms. The reason for this could be that copper is a better conductor of heat than the stainless steel.
Explanation:
This allows for more even heat distribution and quicker heating, improving cooking efficiency and performance.
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