Returning a Pot to the Hotplate on Shabbat
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Question
If one removes a pot with the intention to return it, can it be placed on the countertop?
Answer
It is permitted if, upon letting go, the pot would fall, as it is considered still in one's hand.
Source
Shulchan Aruch, Orach Chaim, Siman 253
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