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Two pots have been sitting on the stove for a while. One pot has a copper handle and the other has a wooden handle. Which handle would you rather touch? Why?

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wooden...not an conductor of heat....

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The wooden handle, copper is a better conductor of heat. That being said, the wooden handle wouldn't be as hot. 
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