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That would be - an insulator.

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What do you call a material that reduces the flow of heat by conductionconvection and radiation?

a thermal isolator


A material that reduces the flow of heat by conduction convection and radiation is?

A thermal isolator.


What is the basic function of insulation?

Heat insulation reduces the rate of heat flow. Sound insulation reduces the amplitude of the sound energy transmitted through a cavity.


How heat transfers from one material to another?

it transfers from heat flow


How does heat transfer to one material to another?

it transfers from heat flow


What the ability of a material for allowing heat to flow?

CONDUCTIVITY


What is the transfer of heat by the flow of the heated material?

Conduction.


How doe heat transfer from one material to another?

it transfers from heat flow


Does R value means the resistance a material has to the flow of heat?

No, to the flow of electric current.


What is a material ability to allow heat to flow?

The property is called the material's "thermal conductivity".


What is a material that does not let heat flow through it easily?

Plastic.


What material's ability to allow heat to flow is called .?

The property is called the material's "thermal conductivity".