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3.2 Dissipation and efficiency

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Question 29
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Two walls have the same area and thickness. The temperature difference across each wall is the same. Material X has a lower thermal conductivity than material Y.

Which statement is correct?

[1]
A

More energy is transferred each second through wall X.

B

The same energy is transferred each second through both walls.

C

No energy is transferred through either of the two walls.

D

Less energy is transferred each second through wall X.

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3.2 Dissipation and efficiency Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Physics
  3. /3.2 Dissipation and efficiency

100 exam-style questions on Edexcel GCSE Physics 3.2 Dissipation and efficiency, covering 3.2.1 Dissipation of energy, 3.2.2 Reducing unwanted energy transfers, 3.2.3 Efficiency, and 3.2.4 Increasing efficiency. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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