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If you hold one end of a nail against a piece of ice, the end in your hand soon becomes cold. Does cold flow from the ice to your hand?
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If you hold one end of a nail against a piece of ice, the end in your hand soon becomes cold. Does cold flow

from the ice to your hand?

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Not ice to hand, but ice to nail to hand. The longer you have the nail on the ice the colder it becomes. Therefore resulting in your hand becoming colder.
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