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1
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True or false? An object that’s cooler than its surroundings emits more radiation than it absorbs

A

False

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Explain why solar hot water panels have a Matt black surface

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-Suns radiation absorbed by black surface better than light shiny objects

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3
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Which type of heat transfer can take place in solids??

A

Convection

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What happens to the particles of a gas as it turns to a liquid

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They lose kinetic energy and get pulled towards other particles due to the attraction

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Describe 3 ways that heat energy can be transferred

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Conduction, convection, radiation

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