90.2k views
5 votes
A silver tea spoon is placed in a cup filled with hot tea. After some time, the exposed end of the spoon becomes hot even without a

direct contact with the liquid. This phenomenon can be explained by:

1 Answer

1 vote

Answer:

As atoms in the spoon vibrates about their equilibrium positions and transfer energy form one end to other end. This process is called conduction.

User BLoB
by
8.8k points

No related questions found