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Thermal Conductivity

Description:

Thermal conductivity refers to the property of a material or substance to conduct heat. It measures how efficiently heat is transmitted through the material or substance.

Sample Sentences:

1. The thermal conductivity of glass is fairly low, making it a good insulator.
2. Metals like copper and aluminum have high thermal conductivity, allowing them to efficiently transfer heat.
3. Thermal conductivity is an important factor to consider when selecting materials for building insulation.
4. Scientists study the thermal conductivity of various materials to understand their suitability for different applications.
5. A material with poor thermal conductivity may require additional insulation to prevent heat loss.

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