What is conduction?

The mechanism of transfer of heat between two adjacent parts of a body because of same temperature.

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The mechanism of transfer of heat between two adjacent parts of a body because of difference in humidity.

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The mechanism of transfer of heat between two adjacent parts of a body because of their temperature difference.

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The mechanism of transfer of energy between two adjacent parts of a body because of their difference in state.

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The correct option is C The mechanism of transfer of heat between two adjacent parts of a body because of their temperature difference.
Conduction is the mechanism of transfer of heat between two adjacent parts of a body because of their temperature difference. Direct contact is necessary for this process to occur.

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The mechanism of transfer of heat between two adjacent parts of a body because of their temperature difference is known as

If the temperature between two bodies is same, heat transfer will happen between them.

0.5 m

1.57 \times 10^{5} W

h_{c} = 1570 {W/m}^{2} -K

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