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The silvered glass walls in a vacuum flask prevents transfer of heat by _______.

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Radiation

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Convection

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Conduction

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Conduction and convection

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Solution

The correct option is A
Radiation

The silvered glass walls in a vacuum flask prevents transfer of heat by radiation.

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