Conductive Heating

Demonstration: This demonstration shows, against intuition, that an ice cube melts more quickly when in contact with a metal...

Practical Activity 14-16

Conduction is the way in which energy is transferred (through heating by contact) from a hot body to a cooler one (or from the...

Teaching Guidance 11-14 14-16

You pop a muffin in the microwave. You wrap your cold hands around a steaming mug of soup.

Physics Narrative 11-14

Let's think about conduction in solids first. Here each particle vibrates but ends up going nowhere over the longer term. This...

Physics Narrative 11-14