A student heats water in a metal saucepan on an electric hotplate.
Which row in the table correctly describes how thermal energy is transferred through the metal bottom of the saucepan and how it is then distributed throughout the water?
| Through the metal bottom | Throughout the water | |
|---|---|---|
| A | conduction | conduction |
| B | conduction | convection |
| C | convection | conduction |
| D | convection | convection |
Row A
Row B
Row C
Row D
62 exam-style questions on CIE IGCSE Physics 2.3.4 Consequences of thermal energy transfer. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.