Question

Which materials would be the best insulators for a handle on a pot or pan that is used on the stove?

a
copper or steel
b
wood or steel
c
wood or rubber
d
metal or rubber

Answer 1

c) wood or rubber would be the best insulators for a handle on a pot or pan that is used on the stove, as they have low thermal conductivity and would not transfer heat easily to the user's hand.