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Question
Which would be best categorized as heat transfer by conduction?
Responses
A Wearing a white shirt to stay cool on a summer day.Wearing a white shirt to stay cool on a summer day.
B Warming your body under the sun in summer.Warming your body under the sun in summer.
C Feeling the heat from a light bulb with your hand when touching the bulb.Feeling the heat from a light bulb with your hand when touching the bulb.
D Feeling the heat from a light bulb while holding your hand from 6 inches away.

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The best option categorized as heat transfer by conduction is:

C - Feeling the heat from a light bulb with your hand when touching the bulb.

Conduction is the transfer of heat through direct contact between materials. In this case, your hand is in direct contact with the bulb, allowing heat to transfer from the bulb to your hand.

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