Why does sand heat up faster than water?
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Ian is making rounds
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Haven't you heard? A watched pot never boils ;)
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because the molecules of the sand is compacted together and because the water's molecules moves from one place to another when heated so the heat is spreaded
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It's simple, Specific heat capacity of the sand is lower than water.
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Sand has a lower specific heat capacity than water. It also sits still for longer.
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