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what is convection current?

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Convection current is the movement of molecules within a fluid due to difference in temperature. This is how heat is transferred from one point of a fluid to another. Liquids and gases are broadly categorized as fluids. The molecules of fluids are movable, so, convection is possible in fluids.


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