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Which option is an example of a transfer of heat by radiation? (1 point)
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ice melting in a glass of warm water
ice melting in a glass of warm water

a metal spoon in a cup of tea becoming hot
a metal spoon in a cup of tea becoming hot

soup being heated in a bowl in the microwave
soup being heated in a bowl in the microwave

people warming up near a campfire

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people warming up near a campfire

Explanation: the fire emits infrared electromagnetic radiation that warms people without needing direct contact. (Ice in water and the spoon heat are conduction/convection; microwave ovens use electromagnetic radiation too, but the typical classroom example is the campfire.)