Why are steel utensils provided with copper base ?

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Steel utensils are generally provided with a copper bottom because copper is a very good conductor of heat. Thus, it helps in directing the heat evenly throughout the utensil, and heats the steel pans faster. So cooking process will take less time with these copper coated steel pans.

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