HORTICULTURE DEVELOPMENT OF‐ FICER(HDO) -2015 Thermal conductivity measures how well a material transfers heat. Metals are excellent conductors, while insulators (like wood) are poor conductors.
Which one among the following statements about thermal conductivity is correct? [A] Steel > Wood [B] Steel > Water [C] Water > Steel > Wood [D] Water > Wood > Steel
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