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Question
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Abida and Ramesh were doing an experiment in which water was to be heated in a beaker. Abida kept the beaker near the wick in the yellow part of the candle flame. Ramesh kept the beaker in the outermost of the flame. Whose water will get heated in a shorter time?

Solution

The water heated by Ramesh will get heated in a shorter time because he kept his beaker near the hottest zone of the flame. On other hand Abida kept the beaker in the yellow part of the candle flame, which is less hotter than blue part.