A cold steel spoon is dipped in a cup of hot milk. It transfer heat to its other end by the process of ___________.

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Solution

Conduction.
Conduction is the movement of heat through a substance by the collision of molecules. This process continues until heat energy from the warmer object spreads throughout the cooler object, like the heat from the milk spreading throughout the metal spoon dipped in it.

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