Physics
The vacuum kept in between the walls of a thermos flask reduces the heat transfer by:
- conduction only
- convection only
- radiation only
- conduction and convection
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conduction and convection
Reason — The vacuum kept in between the walls of a thermos flask reduces the heat transfer by conduction and convection.
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