Which of the following materials conducts heat most efficiently: a) iron, b) rubber, c) glass, d) wood?
Answer
a) iron
The correct answer is a) iron — Select iron as the correct answer.
Step-by-step solution
- Identify that the question asks for the best heat conductor.
- Recall that metals like iron have high thermal conductivity.
- Compare the materials: iron > glass > wood > rubber.
- Select iron as the correct answer.
Common mistake: Confusing thermal conductivity with electrical conductivity
Concept tested: Heat conduction in materials
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