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Elasticity, Thermal Expansion, Calorimetry and Heat Transfer: Convection MCQ

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Question

Convection heat transfer requires:
  1. A
    Medium at rest
  2. B
    Electromagnetic waves only
  3. C
    Fluid motion
    Correct
  4. D
    Vacuum

Correct answer

Fluid motion

Explanation

Convection involves transfer of heat by actual movement of fluid particles (natural or forced).

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