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key terms : heat transfur
Term | Definition |
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conduction | The transfer of heat or electric current from one substance to another by direct contract |
convection | The movement of heat through liquids and gases |
radiation | energy radiated in the from of waves or particles |
temperature | The degree of hotness or coldness of something |
matter | Something that occupies space and has mass |
energy | The capacity for doing work or power |
heat | A from of energy that causes things to rise in temperature |
insulator | A material that is a poor conductor of heat or electricity |
dissolve | To make a solution of, as by mixing with a liquid |
solvent | a substance that dissolves another to from a solution |