Which of these describes convection?

a. heat transfer from one molecule to another

b. heat transfer through electromagnetic waves

c. heat transfer through light shining on an object

d. heat transfer through moving currents

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Chemistry

Luz Reeves

26 January, 17:25

Which of these describes convection?

a. heat transfer from one molecule to another

b. heat transfer through electromagnetic waves

c. heat transfer through light shining on an object

d. heat transfer through moving currents

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Theresa Love · Answer 1

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Explanation

Convection is the heat transfer due to the bulk movement of molecules within fluids such as gases and liquids, including molten rock. Convection includes sub-mechanisms of advection, and diffusion.

Which of these describes convection?a. heat transfer from one molecule to anotherb. heat transfer through electromagnetic wavesc. heat transfer through light shining on an objectd. heat transfer through moving currents

Which of these describes convection?

a. heat transfer from one molecule to another

b. heat transfer through electromagnetic waves

c. heat transfer through light shining on an object

d. heat transfer through moving currents