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Blue_Morpho@lemmy.world ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

conduction

The metal atoms in the fins don’t move into the air. They stay on the fins. The fins’ atoms have to transfer their kinetic energy via photon exchange to the atoms in the air.

So conduction is radiation at atomic distances.

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