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Which of the following is an example of heat being transferred from one object to another without direct contact?

A.
Caleb burned himself by taking a shower in water that was too hot.
B.
Caleb burned himself by spilling a hot drink on his hand.
C.
Caleb burned himself by holding his hand too close to a fire for too long.
D.
Caleb burned himself by touching the end of a poker that was sitting in a fire.

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The correct answer is C. Explanation: Caleb does not touch the fire he only puts his hand near it.
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