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What type of heat transfer is melting ice in your hand
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What type of heat transfer is melting ice in your hand

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Convection!

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This is convection because, when the air touches the ice cube it gets cooler, moves up, and drags in the fresh air to be cooled down once again. This cycle continues until the whole ice cube had been melted!

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