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One end of the objects such as a steel spoon, a plastic scale, a pencil and a divider is put in a beaker of hot water. In which of these objects the other end will get hot ? Why ?

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To determine which of the objects will have the other end get hot when one end is placed in hot water, we need to consider the materials of each object and their ability to conduct heat. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the Objects**: The objects in question are a steel spoon, a plastic scale, a pencil, and a divider. 2. **Understand Heat Conduction**: Heat conduction is the process by which heat energy is transferred from the hotter part of an object to the cooler part. This occurs in materials that are good conductors of heat. ...
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