cooktop can withstand normal cooking temperatures, but impact damage is another story entirely.
Dropping a heavy pan onto the surface can chip or crack it. Sliding rough cookware across it can cause scratches. A damaged surface may then be more vulnerable to further stress.
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And once glass-ceramic develops a significant crack, continuing to cook on it can be dangerous.
The Cast-Iron Skillet Problem
Cast iron deserves special attention.
A cast-iron skillet is heavy, retains heat extremely