The diagram shows a thermos flask and an enlarged view of a section through the flask wall. Which type(s) of heat transfer is/are prevented by the vacuum?

Radiation only

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Convection only

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Both conduction and convection

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Conduction only

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Solution

The correct option is C Both conduction and convection

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