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In a metal rod heated at one end, heat travels to the other end by:

Aparticles passing vibrations
Bparticles flowing along it
Crays moving through metal
Dhot air rising inside it
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. particles passing vibrations
Hotter particles vibrate more and bump their neighbours, passing energy along without the metal moving.
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