Rate Of Energy Transfer- Conduction, Infrared Radiation And Convection Flashcards

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Hotter objects lose energy more quickly than cooler objects.

True or false?

A

True.

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A) Hot objects cool, energy is transferred to the surface by what?

B) and from the surface by what?

A

A) conduction

B) convection

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The ratio of surface area to volume affects the rate of what?

A

Heat loss.

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What happens to energy if the surface area is larger?

A

Energy is transferred quicker from the object.

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