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Complete the following sentence. _____ is transfer of heat through liquid or gas by movement within liquid or gas

1. radiation
2. arbitration
3. convection
4. conduction

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The answer is "CONVECTION". By definition it is the movement caused within a fluid by the tendency of hotter and therefore less dense material to rise, and colder, denser material to sink under the influence of gravity, which consequently results in transfer of heat.
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