Chemical Engineering - Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics - Section 5 (Q.No. 6)
6.
Which of the following liquid metals has the highest thermal conductivity ?
Molten sodium
Molten lead
Mercury
Molten potassium
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Pawan Kumar Sharma said:   2 years ago
The thermal conductivity of different metals in the liquid state is given below

Sodium (Na) – 140 W/m-K.
Potassium (K) – 100 W/m-K.
Lithium (Li) – 85 W/m-K.
Tin (Sn) – 64 W/m-K.
Lead (Pb) – 36 W/m-K.
Mercury ( Hg) – 8 W/m-K.
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