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PhysicsHeat & ThermoHeat TransferMedium2 min
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On a winter night you hold your hand above a fire and then at the same distance beside the fire. The hand feels warmer above the fire because:

Options:

Answer:
B
Solution:

At the side the hand receives only radiation. Above the fire, the rising hot air adds heat by convection. B.

Subject:PhysicsTopic:Heat & ThermoSubtopic:Heat Transfer
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