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The diagram below shows two identical iron rods, one is placed on a wooden block and the other on a metal block. The ends of the rods are heated as shown.
diagram of two identical iron rods
State with reason the piece of wax that melts first

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The wax on the rod placed on wood melts first wood does not conduct heat away as fast as metal hence the temperature of the rod on wood rises faster.
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