Physics 5054 · O Level · Conduction

Conduction — practice question

Which statement about copper helps to explain why it is a better conductor of thermal energy than glass?

  • AAtomic vibration is passed on to neighbouring copper atoms slowly.
  • BAtoms move through the copper and pass on kinetic energy.
  • CThere are density changes within the copper.
  • DThere are free electrons in the copper.

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