A property of materials that shows how good the material is in transferring thermal energy (heat) from a high-temperature region to a low-temperature region within the material is
A) thermal expansion.
B) thermal conductivity.
C) thermal resistivity.
D) heat capacity.

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Thermal conductivity is the property that measures the ability of a material to conduct heat. It determines how easily heat passes through a material. Materials with high thermal conductivity transfer heat more quickly than those with low thermal conductivity.

A Property of Materials That Shows How Good the Material