Which among the following will have the highest increase in temperature for the same amount of heat?
A
Aluminum
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B
Copper
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C
Sand
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D
Water
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Solution
The correct option is B
Copper
Copper is an excellent conductor of heat. This means that copper's high thermal conductivity allows heat to pass through it quickly. Thus, copper will have the highest increase in temperature for the same amount of heat as compared to the other options.