Q. On a cold morning, a metal surface will feel colder to touch than a wooden surface because
A) Metal has high specific heat
B) Metal has high thermal conductivity
C) Metal has low specific heat
D) Metal has low thermal conductivity
Explanation
(b) Heat passes quickly from the body into the metal which leads to a cold feeling
Reviewed by Dr. Abubacker
Physics Educator & NEET/JEE Specialist
Ph.D. in Physics with 19+ years of teaching experience.