Question

Give two examples each of conductors and insulator of heat.

Answer 1

Conductors:

1. Materials that allow the heat to pass easily through them are called conductors or good conductors of heat.
2. Examples are copper, silver, nickel, aluminum, iron, etc.

Insulators:

1. Materials that don't allow the heat to pass through them easily are called insulator or bad conductors of heat.
2. Examples are glass, wood, plastic, stone, paper, etc.