Physics - Heat & Thermo Question with Solution | TestHub
PhysicsHeat & ThermoHeat TransferEasy2 min
PhysicsEasysingle choice
A block of copper and a block of wood, both at C, are touched with the hand. The copper feels colder. What is the reason?
Options:
Answer:
C
Solution:
Both blocks are at the same temperature. Copper conducts heat from the hand far faster than wood, so the skin surface cools more and the copper feels colder. The feeling does not tell the heat capacities. C.
Subject:PhysicsTopic:Heat & ThermoSubtopic:Heat Transfer
⏱ 2m
Doubts & Discussion
Loading discussions...
