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2.3.1a Thermal conductors and thermal insulators

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Question 13

A physics textbook describes a process of thermal energy transfer as follows:

'Energetic particles vibrate rapidly and collide with neighboring particles, transferring kinetic energy through a solid material without any bulk movement of the matter.'

Which process is being described?

A

conduction

B

convection

C

radiation

D

evaporation

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