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In liquids, heat is transferred due to vibration of the molecule.


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True
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False
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Solution

The correct option is B False
  1. Heat can be defined as the energy which flows from the body of a higher temperature to a body of lower temperature.
  2. In liquid, conduction is not a successful mode of heat transfer as inter-molecular distance is larger compared to solid.
  3. Due to the large inter-molecular distance, the chance of collision is less compared to that of a solid.
  4. Transfer of heat in liquids mainly happens because of convection.
  5. Hence, In liquids, the heat is transferred due to the actual movement of molecules.
    Thus, the given statement is a false statement.

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