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General Knowledge · Q291

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Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 291

Q291

Why does ice covered in sawdust not melt quickly ?

A.
Sawdust does not allow the air to touch the ice
B.
The water is absorbed by sawdust
C.
Sawdust is a bad conductor of heat
Answer
D.
Sawdust is good conductor of heat

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Ice packed in sawdust does not melt quickly because it provides insulation.