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No, rubber has a relatively low heat capacity compared to other materials. It does not easily absorb and store heat energy, and it also has a low thermal conductivity. As a result, rubber does not retain heat well and is not an ideal material for applications that require high heat capacity.

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Yes! That's why pans have rubber over the handles

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