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Jimmy held the end of a metal bar over a fire while holding on to the opposite end. After a few minutes, the end he was holding began to get very hot. Which of the following processes correctly describes the heat traveling from one end of the bar to the other?

A.
radiation
B.
conduction
C.
convection
D.
induction

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Answer:

B. Conduction

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B. Conduction

Conduction is the process by which heat or electricity is directly transmitted through a substance when there is a difference of temperature or of electrical potential between adjoining regions, without movement of the material.
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