David Sang and Darrell Hamilton Solutions for Chapter: Thermal Energy Transfers, Exercise 1: Exercise 11.1
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Copper is an example of good conductor of thermal energy. What word is the opposite of conductor?

Copper is a good conductor of thermal energy. Give another example of good conductor.

Copper is a good conductor of thermal energy. Give an example of a bad conductor of thermal energy.

State what metals have that the non metals generally do not have which allows better thermal and electrical conduction.

Metals are usually good conductors of both thermal energy and electricity. Explain why is this.

Suppose the two rods are equally good conductors, but one of them had a very small specific heat capacity and other one had a high specific heat capacity. State on which would the wax melt first. Explain the answer.

Explain why liquids and gases are very poor conductors of thermal energy.
