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If you place a hot block of metal in room temperature water is it convection or conduction?

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The answer is Conduction: the process of heat is directly transmitted through a substance when there is a difference in temperature.

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Answer:

convection

Step-by-step explanation:

Convection is a process by which heat is transferred by the movement of a heated fluid such as air or water.

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