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OpenStudy (anonymous):

What is the purpose of the copper or aluminum layer on the bottom of a stainless-steel pot? @Abhisar

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i have no idea. lol :)

OpenStudy (abhisar):

Copper/Aluminium is better conductor of heat that steel, so it helps in better and quicker heating

OpenStudy (anonymous):

that's it? '

OpenStudy (abhisar):

yep \(\color{green}{\huge\ddot\smile}\)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok 1 more and we are now for now ok

OpenStudy (abhisar):

also both aluminium and copper distribute more evenly than steel

OpenStudy (abhisar):

but the first reason is the major one

OpenStudy (abhisar):

*distribute heat

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