JEE PHYSICS MCQ: THERMAL PROPERTIES OF MATTER

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Which of the following combination of properties would be desirable for handling a
cooking pan?

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Correct option: B

Low thermal conductivity and high specific heat

Option B is correct because low thermal conductivity prevents heat from quickly reaching the hand, and high specific heat means the pan handle heats up slowly.

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