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Exposed Water in a Kettle

Question

Is water left overnight in a kettle considered exposed water?

Answer

Shalom Rav

Usually, there is a mesh that blocks the opening, and then it is not considered exposed. 

However, if there is no mesh, and the water is not boiling, it is considered exposed. 

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