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AP Physics 2/Unit 9 – Thermodynamics
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Steady State Heat Conduction
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A metal rod connects two heat reservoirs maintained at 500 K and 300 K. After the rod reaches a steady state, which of the following best describes the transfer of energy through the rod?

A

Energy flows from 300 K to 500 K to maximize entropy

B

Energy flows continuously from the 500 K end to the 300 K end

C

Energy flows until the rod reaches a uniform temperature of 400 K

D

Energy flows in both directions with zero net transfer

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