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2.3.3a Thermal radiation

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Question 52

A student stands two meters away from a hot patio heater outdoors on a cool evening. The student feels the warmth on their skin almost immediately. How is thermal energy transferred from the patio heater to the student so quickly?

A

by conduction only

B

by convection only

C

by radiation only

D

by conduction, convection and radiation

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2.3.3a Thermal radiation Questions

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