The transfer of heat through direct contact is called: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The transfer of heat through direct contact is called:

A. Conduction

B. Radiation

C. Convection

D. Reflection

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Conduction transfers heat through direct molecular contact.

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