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A certain type of stainless steel cookware has a layer of copper applied to the bottom to help it heat evenly. The copper transfers heat to the pan by

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Conduction

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Conduction seems to be the mechanism whereby heat energy is transferred from adjacent molecules by interactions. In solids and liquids, where even the objects are near to each other, conduction happens more easily than in liquids, where even the molecules are farther separated.

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