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Question
Look at Figure. Mark where the heat is being transferred by conduction, by convection and by radiation.
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Solution
- Convection is taking place in boiling water.
- The heat coming into the stove is coming by conduction.
- The heat around the stove and utensils is coming from radiation.
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