Practice - Thermal Properties
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Practice Questions
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Define conduction.
💡 Hint: Think about how a metal spoon feels warm when in hot soup.
What is an insulator?
💡 Hint: Consider objects you don't want to get hot when touched.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What process involves heat transfer through particle collisions in solids?
💡 Hint: Think about how heat travels when two solid objects touch.
True or False: All materials heat up equally in the sun.
💡 Hint: Consider the colors and materials of various objects.
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Challenge Problems
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Consider a metal spoon in hot soup and a wooden ladle in the same soup. Which one gets hotter faster? Explain the reason based on thermal properties.
💡 Hint: Think about thermal conductivity in metals versus woods.
Design an insulated container using everyday materials. Describe how you will minimize heat loss using principles of heat transfer.
💡 Hint: Consider how a thermos flask works!
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