Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Transfer of thermal energy

Transfer of thermal energy — practice question

A student intends to investigate good and bad absorbers of thermal radiation. She has the apparatus in Fig. 5.1, along with cold water and a metre rule.
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Explain how the student could use the equipment available to carry out the investigation. Describe the results she would expect to see. Draw a diagram of the layout.

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