AP Physics 2easymcq1 pt
Heat transfer by convection requires
A.movement of the fluid itself
B.direct contact only
C.empty space
D.electromagnetic waves
Explanation
Core Concept
Convection carries heat through circulating liquids or gases.
Correct Answer
Amovement of the fluid itself
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