Solved: The heat of volcanoes and natural hot springs

Chapter 8, Problem 75TAE

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The heat of volcanoes and natural hot springs comes from trace amounts of radioactive minerals in common rock in Earth’s interior. Why isn’t the same kind of rock at Earth’s surface warm to the touch?

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