Heat from the Sun reaches the Earth by the process of .
A
conduction
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B
radiation
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C
convection
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Solution
The correct option is B radiation Radiation is a process of heat transfer which does not require a material medium. In between the Earth and the Sun, we have vacuum and therefore, heat is transferred by the mode of radiation.