Wayne put two identical skillets on his stove to cook breakfast. He put one skillet on a large burner and one on a small burner. This table shows how the temperature of each skillet changed over 5 minutes.
Skillet.
Skillet on the smaller burner
Initial temperature (*C). 24
final temperature(*C). 63
Skillet on the large burner
Initial temperature (*C) 23
Final temperature (*C) 82
The next time Wayne hears a skillet on the stove, he wants the smoker to warm up quickly. What should he do to maximize the rate or thermal energy transfer into the skillet?
A. Put the skillet on the small burner
B. Put the skillet on the large no burner
C. Either; the rate or thermal energy transfer is the same whether the burner is small or large
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B. Put the skillet on the large burner
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