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The transfer of heat through a solid is accomplished by _____.

conduction
radiation
all of the above
convection

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conduction

Explanation: In solids heat is transferred primarily by conduction — energy passed between neighboring atoms or molecules. Convection requires a fluid, and radiation is electromagnetic transfer between surfaces, not the main mechanism "through" a solid.