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Hi!
Basically convection is the transfer of thermal energy through fluids. Examples would be air and water.
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What does a convection wave look like?
Convection waves are invisible: You can't see them.
What are some examles of convection?
A convection cell churning near mid-ocean ridges.
How is density involved in convection?
In convection less molecules occupy large volume as in air to reduce the density.
Is NOT an example of convection?
Radiation
What are convection waves?
Convection waves are a churning upward motion from the up welling of warm liquid or gas, and the concurrent downward flow of cooler material to take its place.
Who discovered the idea of plate tectonics and convection currents?
alfred wagner
Heat convection does not occur in solids because?
Because the atoms do not move around. The whole idea of convection is that 'groups' of things move about. In the case of heat convection these moving groups take or bring their heat with them.
Can a convection-microwave save energy?
I'm looking for the exact same answer! I HAVE NO IDEA!!! xx
Why does smoke from a bonfire rise upwards using the idea of convection?
The smoke from an active fire rises in the surrounding air because it is less dense than the cooler surrounding air. It doesn't know anything about the idea of convection, and it doesn't need to, in order to behave appropriately.
Are convection microwaves better for a kitchen?
Replacing a microwave with a convection microwave is an excellent idea. It allows you to cook items as if they were in a conventional oven which can be handy if you don't want to heat up the house or you need extra space to cook in.
When the heated part of the mantle rises through the cooler parts this an example of?
Convection
Is a convection current the same as a convection?
Yes. Convection is a type of energy and a convection current is, well, the phrase for its currents. So yeah, convection and convection current are the same.
Is a bowl of oatmeal cooling is an example of conduction radiation or convection?
I don’t understand IM ON A TEST LOL (jk it’s convection losers)
What is the scientific name for convection?
The scientific name for convection is "convection."
The transfer of heat by the movement of a fluid?
convection
What is the Difference in normal convection and forced convection?
Forced convection is forced [man-made] and normal convection is natural.
What is a toaster convection or radiation?
convection
