Physics 5054 · O Level · Conduction

Conduction — practice question

A building has walls made from wood and steel. What term describes the transfer of thermal energy through the walls?

  • Aconduction through the wood by movement of molecules through the wood only
  • Bconduction through the metal by both the vibration of particles and movement of electrons through the steel
  • Cconduction through the wood by both the vibration and movement of molecules through the wood
  • Dconvection through the metal by movement of electrons through the steel only

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