Which of the following items best embodies the physical property of conductivity?

A.
a white cotton shirt that reflects all wavelengths of light
B.
a copper skillet that easily transmits thermal energy
C.
gold's ability to be fashioned into intricate pieces of jewelry
D.
a diamond's ability to scratch glass

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The item that best embodies the physical property of conductivity is:

B. a copper skillet that easily transmits thermal energy.

Conductivity refers to the ability of a material to conduct heat (thermal conductivity) or electricity (electrical conductivity). Copper is known for its excellent thermal conductivity, making it an ideal material for cookware like skillets.