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When the vibrating atoms of an object (at a temperature of 40 °C) pass on energy to the more slowly vibrating atoms in an adjacent object with which it is in contact (and which is at a lower temperature), what is this energy transfer known as?

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When the vibrating atoms of an object (at a temperature of 40 °C) pass on energy to the more slowly vibrating atoms in an adjacent object with which it is in contact (and which is at a lower temperature), what is this energy transfer known as?


  1. insulation
  2. convection
  3. radiation
  4. conduction

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D: Conduction is the transfer of heat between contacting objects at different temperatures.

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