Question

Explain how heat gets transferred from a boiling pot of water to a metal spoon?

Answer 1

Answer:

The rapidly moving molecules in the boiling water bump the molecules in the metal spoon. This bumping transfers kinetic energy to the molecules that make up the spoon, causing them to vibrate faster.

Answer 2

Answer:

The rapidly moving molecules in the boiling water bump the molecules in the metal spoon. This bumping transfers kinetic energy to the molecules that make up the spoon, causing them to vibrate faster.