Why couldn’t something that says “Cook at 400 degrees for 15 minutes” theoretically be cooked at 6000 degrees for 1 minute?

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Why couldn’t something that says “Cook at 400 degrees for 15 minutes” theoretically be cooked at 6000 degrees for 1 minute?

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Time and temperature are not equal parts of the equation. If you subject something to the surface temperature of the sun for a minute, it will not turn out well done. This is because the surrounding molecules are moving that incredibly quickly that your cake or whatever would burn to a crisp.

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