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Question
What will absorb heat?
Glass
Options
Will absorb heat
Will not absorb heat
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Solution
Will not absorb heat
Explanation:
- Glass is a poor heat conductor, but it absorbs and releases heat slowly.
- Thin glass can heat up and cool down quickly, causing it to break, while thicker glass absorbs heat more slowly.
- Certain types of glass, such as tempered glass or Pyrex, can tolerate heat more and distribute it more evenly.
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