SC-1384
Conduction
Lower Sec Science · Secondary 2 · Medium · Conduction
A metal spoon is placed with one end in a cup of hot tea. After a while, the other end of the spoon feels hot. Which statement best explains how heat is transferred along the spoon?
- Hot metal particles move from the tea to the other end of the spoon
- Heat is carried by moving air around the spoon
- Vibrating particles pass energy to neighbouring particles along the spoon
- Heat is transferred only by infrared radiation along the spoon
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