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AfilCa [17]
3 years ago
5

Heatsinks used to protect cpus in computers from overheating, are shaped so that their surface area is very large. why is that?

Computers and Technology
1 answer:
rewona [7]3 years ago
7 0
To dissipate (conduct away from) as much heat as possible.
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