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A human body cools in water much faster that in the air. What way of heat emission in water is much more efficient?

Answer options

  1. Heat radiation
  2. -
  3. Convection
  4. Heat conduction
  5. Sweat evaporation
Correct answer

Heat conduction

Explanation

A human body cools in water much faster that in the air. What way of heat emission in water is much more efficient?Conduction is a way the body eliminates heat by means of direct contact with another object from a region of higher temperature to a region of lower temperature.

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