What is heat transfer?
Heat Transfer

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Heat transfer is the process of thermal energy moving from one object or substance to another due to a temperature difference.
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What are the three main modes of heat transfer?
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The three main modes of heat transfer are conduction, convection, and radiation.
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Define conduction in the context of heat transfer.
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Conduction is the transfer of heat through a solid material without any movement of the material itself, typically occurring through molecular collisions.
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What is convection and how does it occur?
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Convection is the transfer of heat through the movement of fluids (liquids or gases) caused by differences in temperature and density.
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Explain radiation as a mode of heat transfer.
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Radiation is the transfer of heat in the form of electromagnetic waves, which can occur in a vacuum and does not require a medium.
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How does the temperature difference affect heat transfer?
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The greater the temperature difference between two objects, the faster the rate of heat transfer between them.
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What role does convection play in weather systems?
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Convection plays a crucial role in weather systems by causing warm air to rise and cool air to sink, leading to the formation of wind and weather patterns.
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