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it depends like there are some solids which are better conductors than others but I think that gases are the worst conductors of heat as they have lots of spaces between there molecules and so heat cant pass throught them....
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What are some of the different types of insulation?
An insulator is a poor conductor of energy. For example; Rubber is a poor conductor of electricity Rock is a poor conductor of heat A sponge is a poor conductor of sound.
What is the best substance that to conduct heat?
Actually diamond is the best conductor of heat, and a diamond film substrate is used as a heat conductor in some microprocessors. Silver and copper are the metals more commonly used as heat conductors because of cost.
Is sugar a conductor or non-conductor of heat?
Everything conducts heat and electricity (if the voltage is high enough). Some things do it well, some things do it poorly. Sugar is one of those things that does it poorly. Actually not every thing conducts electricity such as rubber even if at high voltage
Elements that are poor conductors of heat and electricity are?
All Non-Metals are poor conductor of electricity.
Why is ceramic a good material for making cooker hob?
Because it is a poor conductor of heat
Is wood a poor heat conductor?
Wood is a poor conductor of heat.
Is Helium a good or poor conductor of heat?
helium is an insulator (poor conductor) of heat
Is carbon a poor conductor of heat and electricity?
Carbon is a poor conductor of heat and electricity.
Is oxygen a poor conductor of electricity?
Oxygen is a poor conductor of electricity and also heat. It is known to support combustion but its state does not allow it to conduct electricity.
Why air is poor conductor of heat?
air is poor conductor of heat because we can,t feel
Is helium a good conductor or poor conductor?
helium is an insulator (poor conductor) of heat
Is glass a good conductor or bad conductor of heat?
Glass is a poor conductor of heat.
What is another way of saying poor conductor of heat?
A Poor Conductor of heat is usually called an insulator.
Is Polyethylene a good conductor of heat?
It is a medium to poor conductor of heat
Should you use a flask which is a good conductor of heat or poor conductor to keep the tea inside the flask warm?
a poor conductor of heat. a good conductor of heat will allow the heat to pass though the flask and escape cooling the tea. so a poor conductor just to clarify.
Is gold a poor conductor of heat and electricity?
No it is an excellent conductor of heat and electricity
Is snow a poor conductor or good conductor of heat?
i think it is poor but i thought again ithink it is good conductor . and btw i still don't know if snow is a good or poor conductor of heat lol
