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Which of the following statements is true of radiation but not of convection or conduction?

A. It can occur beneath Earth's surface.
B. It can occur beyond Earth's atmosphere.
C. It can cause a liquid to get warmer.
D. It can cause a solid to get warmer.

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the answer is B hope this helped!
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The answer is B. This is because conduction and convection are only known to be on earth. But, radiation happens beyond earth by the suns rays which heats up different objects such as Venus.
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