What is heat transfer?
Heat Transfer

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Heat transfer is the movement of thermal energy from one object or substance to another due to a temperature difference.
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What is conduction?
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Conduction is the process of heat transfer through direct contact between materials, where heat moves from the hotter object to the cooler one.
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What is convection?
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Convection is the transfer of heat through the movement of fluids (liquids or gases) caused by differences in temperature and density.
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What is radiation?
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Radiation is the transfer of heat in the form of electromagnetic waves, such as sunlight, which can travel through a vacuum.
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Example of conduction in everyday life?
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A steak being heated when it touches a hot pan.
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Example of convection in everyday life?
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The air near the ceiling in a room being warmer than the air near the floor.
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Example of radiation in everyday life?
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Rocks getting warmed by the sun.
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