Physics- Thermal Energy Transfers

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Infrared radiation is the transfer of heat energy by ..... waves
electromagnetic
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Conduction is the main form of heat transfer in which state of matter?
Solid
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In conduction, vibration particles pass on what type of energy to neighbouring particles?
Kinetic
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When particles in a liquid or gas are heated, they cause the substance to expand and it becomes what?
less dense
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Less dense liquids or gases will what?
Rise
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dark/dull/matt surfaces emit and absorb .... infrared radiation than lighter ones
more
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Metals are good at transferring heat via ..... as the delocalised electrons carry energy quickly
conduction
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In which process do hotter particles move to cooler places and transfer energy?
Convection
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The bigger the temperature difference, the .... heat is transferred between a body and its surroundings
faster
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Air is an .....
insulator
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Conduction is the main form of heat transfer in which state of matter?

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Solid

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In conduction, vibration particles pass on what type of energy to neighbouring particles?

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When particles in a liquid or gas are heated, they cause the substance to expand and it becomes what?

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Less dense liquids or gases will what?

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