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An iron hammer, lying in the sun, appears much hotter than its wooden handle because

A

iron is at a higher temperature

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B

iron is darker than wood

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C

iron absorbs more heat

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D

iron is a good conductor of heat

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Solution

The correct option is D iron is a good conductor of heat
Option:(d)

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