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You leave a hammer in the sun for several hours. When you pick it up, heat is transferred to your hand. How is most of the heat tranferred
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You leave a hammer in the sun for several hours. When you pick it up, heat is transferred to your hand. How is most of the heat tranferred

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Because it is touching, the heat is being transferred via conduction.
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