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State one use of good and bad conductors of heat.

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(a) Application of good conductors of heat:
Metals are used in making cooking utensils because they are good conductors of heat.

(b) Application of bad conductors of heat:
The hair and the fur on the bodies of animals are poor conductors of heat. They do not allow the heat to escape to the surroundings, thereby
protecting the animals from cold weather​.

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