P2 Energy transfers by heating Flashcards
1
Q
What is Thermal conduction
A
Thermal conduction is a form of heat transfer where thermal energy is transferred from one place to another
2
Q
what is high thermal conductivity
A
a good conductor of heat
3
Q
What is low thermal conductivity
A
a poor conductor/ good insulator
4
Q
would you use a high thermal conductor or a low one for insulation
A
A low one
