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Which best explains how thermal energy is transferred when someone holds a hand above a fire?

A:It is being transferred by radiation because the hand is not in the path of rising air.
B:It is not transferred by radiation because the hand is not in the path of rising air.
C:It is being transferred by radiation because the hand is in the path of rising air.
D:It is not transferred by radiation because the hand is in the path of rising air.

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The correct ANSWER is D.It is not transferred by radiation because the hand is in the path of rising air.

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