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Conduction current are set up where gas is heated.

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True

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Solution

The correct option is B False
Conduction is the process of heat transfer in which the molecules do not move, but pass heat through their vibration.
Convection current is responsible for air circulation and generation of land and sea breeze.
Hence the given statement is false.

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