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2.3.2 Convection

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Question 65

In which of the following situations is convection the main method by which thermal energy is transferred?

A

Thermal energy travelling through a metal spoon resting in a hot mug of tea.

B

Warm air rising and circulating to heat a room when a floor heater is turned on.

C

Thermal energy from a campfire warming a person sitting a few metres to the side of the flames.

D

Energy from the Sun reaching the Earth's atmosphere through space.

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2.3.2 Convection Questions

  1. IGCSE
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73 exam-style questions on CIE IGCSE Physics 2.3.2 Convection. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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