Observe the picture given in Figure 4.8. Water is being boiled in a pan of the wide base.


(i) Which position P or T will feel warmer?


(ii) Fill up the boxes P and T to indicate the mode of flow of heat to the hand.

(i) P will feel warmer as point P will be heated by both convection ( hot air rising up) while point T will be heated by radiation.

(ii) P - Convection


T – Radiation


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