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Conduction
Lower Sec Science · Secondary 2 · Medium · Conduction
A student walks barefoot in a room. The tiled floor feels colder than the carpet, even though both are at the same room temperature.
Which statement best explains this?
Which statement best explains this?
- Tiles are better conductors of heat than carpet, so they remove heat faster from the feet
- Tiles are at a lower temperature than the carpet
- Carpet is a better conductor of heat than tiles, so it loses heat quickly
- Carpet gives out more heat radiation than tiles
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