PH-2151
Conduction
Physics · Secondary 4 · Medium · Conduction
A student places one end of a copper rod and one end of a wooden rod in hot water. The other ends are each wrapped with wax. The wax on which rod will melt first?
- Copper rod, because copper is a good conductor of heat
- Wooden rod, because wood is a good conductor of heat
- Copper rod, because copper does not allow heat to pass through
- Wooden rod, because wood is a better conductor than copper
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