Question

Why ire we able to sip hot tea or
milk faster from a saucer rather
than a cup?
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Answer 1

Answer:

A liquid has a larger surface area in a saucer than in a cup. ... Larger is the surface area more is the evaporation. Thus evaporation is faster in a saucer causing more cooling than in a cup. For this reason, we are able to sip hot tea or milk faster from a saucer than a cup.

Answer 2

Answer:

A liquid has a larger surface area in a saucer than in a cup. ... Larger is the surface area more is the evaporation. Thus evaporation is faster in a saucer causing more cooling than in a cup. For this reason, we are able to sip hot tea or milk faster from a saucer than a cup.