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Cooking popcorn using a microwave is a form of what?

a.conduction
b.convection
c.radiation
An oven that cooks by cycling warm air through the bottom and out the top is a form of what?
a.conduction
b.convection
c.radiation
Heat from a fire warming your hands is a form of what?
a.conduction
b.convection
c.radiation
Heat from the sun hitting a solar panel is a form of what?
a.conduction
b.convection
c.radiation
The handle of a pot becoming too hot to grab as it cooks on the stove is a form of what?
a.conduction
b.convection
c.radiation

User Bulvak
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It will be radiation since the microwave uses a lot of heat waves to heat up the popcorn

User Varun Madiath
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Cooking popcorn using a microwave is a form of "radiation".
Heat from a fire warming your hands in a form of, "convection"
Heat from the sun hitting a solar panel is a form of, "radiation"
The handle of a pot becoming too hot to grab as it cooks on the stove is a form of, "convection"
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