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What is the process by which heat is transferred from the hotter end to the colder end of an object?
What is the process by which heat is transferred from the hotter end to the colder end of an object?
In conduction, where does the heat flow occur?
In conduction, where does the heat flow occur?
What is the ability of an object to conduct heat known as?
What is the ability of an object to conduct heat known as?
In the absence of an opposing external driving energy source, what happens to temperature differences within a body or between bodies?
In the absence of an opposing external driving energy source, what happens to temperature differences within a body or between bodies?
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What mediates conduction in solids?
What mediates conduction in solids?
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What is the process by which heat is transferred from the hotter end to the colder end of an object?
What is the process by which heat is transferred from the hotter end to the colder end of an object?
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What mediates conduction in solids?
What mediates conduction in solids?
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What is the ability of an object to conduct heat known as?
What is the ability of an object to conduct heat known as?
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In the absence of an opposing external driving energy source, what happens to temperature differences within a body or between bodies?
In the absence of an opposing external driving energy source, what happens to temperature differences within a body or between bodies?
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In contrast to conduction, how does heat transfer by thermal radiation often occur?
In contrast to conduction, how does heat transfer by thermal radiation often occur?
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