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    • ]]>     Heat Transfer or Conduction is the transfer of thermal energy because of temperature gradient between neighboring molecules.


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    Metals are known to be able to conduct heat and take it from a high temperature place to a lower temperature. A combination of vibrations of molecules as well as the free electrons makes the heat transfer.

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