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Originally Posted by Margaret Pilkington
I know it more hygienic these days to have the white wrapping around the fish and chips, but it certainly does not insulate them.
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Were you busy making moon eyes across the Bunsen burner at taddy in science when insulation was discussed?
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As the thermal conductivity of paper is low, we can conclude that paper is a good insulator. Paper reduces the convection, conduction and radiation of heat and therefore it is a good insulator of heat.
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Ask any tramp that sleeps rough in Hyde Park what he uses the Times for, he won't tell you it's the crossword.
