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Explain why frying pans handles are made of bakelite, while the body is made up of metal?

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Answered by 5152Abhishek
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Because they are very poor conductor of heat..
Answered by Rameshjangid
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Answer: Frying pan handles are made of Bakelite so that no one gets hurt by the excessive heat while cooking.

Explanation: Bakelite is a thermosetting polymer. It is a bad conductor of heat. It does not allow heat to pass through it. So it is used to make the handles of utensils so that one get hurt by heat while handling the cookware.

Bakelite is a thermosetting polymer which is prepared by reacting Formaldehyde and phenol in presence of zinc chloride.

Main properties of Bakelite are:

It is used to make the non-conducting part of radio and electrical devices.

It is also use to make kitchen utensils.

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