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S8P2.d
Describe how heat can be transferred through matter by the collision of atoms.
Term | Definition |
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Temperature | a measure of how hot (or cold) something is; specifically, a measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles of an object. |
Condution | the transfer of heat by direct contrast of particles. |
Convection | the transfer of thermal energy by the circulation of movement of a liquid or a gas |
Radiation | the transfer of energy as electromagnetic waves |