Multiple Choice
The mechanism at work when energy is transmitted by convection is the
A) flow of hot gases.
B) fusion of hydrogen nuclei into helium nuclei.
C) successive exchange of radiant energy as photons between atoms.
D) passage of radiation through a gas at the speed of light.
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