Metals are good conductor of heat and electricity.
Mercury is a poor conductor of heat.
Both A and B
None of the above
A
Mercury is a poor conductor of heat.
B
Metals are good conductor of heat and electricity.
C
Both A and B
D
None of the above
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Metals are good conductor of heat. The conduction of heat is also called thermal conductivity. Poorest conductor of heat among the metal is lead. Mercury metal is also a poor conductor of heat.
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