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What is thermal energy that is absorbed, given up, or transferred from one body to another? |
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What treats radio waves, heat, and light as the same general form of energy, differing primarily in frequency? |
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What is a chemical process in which fuel unites with oxygen and usually produces a flame? |
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There are three methods of heat transfer-conduction, convection, and what else? |
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Materials that are extremely poor conductors are called what? |
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What is the process by which heat is transferred by the flow of a liquid or gas? |
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What term refers to the continual emission of energy from the surface of all bodies? |
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Conduction and convection transfer heat slowly, while radiation takes place at the speed of what? |
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What heat may pass through a medium without heating it? |
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The most effective color for heat transfer is what? |
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