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Why conduction is slower in a gas than in a liquid or solid.
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Why conduction is slower in a gas than in a liquid or solid.

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conduction is a transfer of thermal energy with no overall transfer of matter. Conduction in  gases is slower than in liquids and solids because the particles in gas collide less often
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because the molecules are more closely packed in solids and gasses


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