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On heating one end of a piece of a metal, the other end becomes hot because of
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Options:
  • A energised electrons moving to the other end
  • B minor perturbation in the energy of atoms
  • C resistance of the metal
  • D mobility of atoms in the metal
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The correct answer is: energised electrons moving to the other end
Conductivity of heat in metals is due to the presence of free electrons, which move due to increase in temperature.

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