Chef Lorenzo works in a very busy restaurant. He cooks for hundreds of people each night. Why would Chef Lorenzo use a copper pot instead of an aluminum pot?

Question

Responses
A The aluminum pot probably holds less food than the copper pot.The aluminum pot probably holds less food than the copper pot.
B The copper pot heats up faster because it is a better conductor.The copper pot heats up faster because it is a better conductor.
C The copper pot heats up slower because it is a better conductor.The copper pot heats up slower because it is a better conductor.
D The aluminum pot heats up slower because it is a poor insulator.

Answer 1

B The copper pot heats up faster because it is a better conductor.

Chef Lorenzo would use a copper pot because it heats up faster due to its superior conductivity. This allows him to cook food more quickly and efficiently, which is important in a busy restaurant environment.