Conduction of Heat (OCR GCSE Physics A, Combined (Gateway Science Suite)): Quizzes
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What happens as thermal conductivity increases?
What happens as thermal conductivity increases?
Rate of energy transfer increases
What property does cavity wall insulation have?
What property does cavity wall insulation have?
Very low thermal conductivity
By how much can cavity insulation reduce thermal conductivity of a wall?
By how much can cavity insulation reduce thermal conductivity of a wall?
Up to ten times
Which type of window has low thermal conductivity?
Which type of window has low thermal conductivity?
Double glazed
What property does loft insulation have?
What property does loft insulation have?
Low thermal conductivity
What materials should be used to reduce thermal energy transfer from a house?
What materials should be used to reduce thermal energy transfer from a house?
Materials with low thermal conductivity
How do thick walls affect thermal energy transfer?
How do thick walls affect thermal energy transfer?
Reduce the rate of transfer
Which window type has high thermal conductivity?
Which window type has high thermal conductivity?
Single glazed