Why are
Immersion rods for heating liquids are made up of metallic substances.

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Immersion rods need to conduct heat energy through them which transfers heat to liquid and heats them so they must be made up of good conductor of heat and since metals are good conductor of heat so they are used in preparing immersion rods.

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