You put a marshmellow on a metal coat hanger and roast the marshmellow over an open fire. The marshmellow catches on fire. You q

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You put a marshmellow on a metal coat hanger and roast the marshmellow over an open fire. The marshmellow catches on fire. You q

uickly blow it
out. Before you get a chance to eat it, your hand gets really hot where you are holding the metal hanger. What type of energy transfer can explain
this situation?

Biology

1 answer:

Andrew [12] · Answer 1 · 2022-10-05T15:27:22+03:00

Andrew [12]3 years ago

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Answer: Conduction

Explanation: As the fire starts to heat up the metal hanger it transfers the heat onto your hand.

Conduction Def: The process by which heat or electricity is directly transmitted through a substance