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Suggest how the thermal conductivity of a metal depends on its temperature​

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With an increase in temperature, the electrical conductivity of a pure metal decreases. This implies that the thermal conductivity of the pure metal shows little variance with an increase in temperature. However, a sharp decrease is observed when temperatures approach 0K

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