Conduction Flashcards
1
Q
what is conduction?
A
1.particles of a solid are packed together.
2.when heated they start to vibrate.
3.as the particles vibrate they produce energy.
4.the energy is transferred to other particles.
5.the heat from the hot end of the solid goes to the cold end. this is called conduction.
2
Q
where does conduction happen?
A
conduction only happens in solids
3
Q
what are some good conductors of heat?
A
1.metal
2.plastic
3.vaccum
4.glass
3
Q
what are some good conductors of heat?
A
1.metal
2.plastic
3.vaccum
4.glass
