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Which of the following is an example of a. Situation in which an egg is receiving thermal energy through convection

A-the egg is kept warm by its mother in the nest

B-an egg is cracked on a hot sidewalk and starts to cook

C-the egg is cooked in a pot of water on the stove

D-an egg is fried in a metal pan on the stove

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I think the answer is A.
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The egg is cooked in a pot of water on the stove is the correct example of convection of thermal energy.

Convection is defined as the heat transfer through a fluid or liquid. In this method of heat transfer, equal energy is transferred to all particles of the object dissolved.

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