Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Transfer of thermal energy

Transfer of thermal energy — practice question

One end of a copper bar is raised to a high temperature. Which process is responsible for carrying thermal energy to the other end of the copper bar?

  • Athe lattice vibrations of copper ions only
  • Bthe lattice vibrations of copper ions and the movement of high energy electrons along the bar
  • Cthe movement of high energy copper ions along the bar
  • Dthe movement of high energy electrons along the bar only

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