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Convection Flashcards

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Can convection happen in solids?

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No, only gases and liquids

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Explain convection?

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The particles gain energy. Then the liquid expands. The liquid becomes less dense. The lighter. The liquid rises and cools until the liquid contracts and becomes more dense and falls.

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Does heat rise?

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NO, THE WARM AIR RISES!

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