ENGLISH HIGH SCHOOL

(1 pt) Choose the situation that is an example of heat transfer by radiation. A.
An ice cube melts while you hold it in your hand.

B.
Hot soup rises to the top of the bowl while cooler soup sinks to the bottom.

C.
Coastal temperatures are cooler than temperatures in inland areas.

D.
The sun's energy is transferred through the vacuum of space to the earth.

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Answer 1
Answer: Well first you have to figure out what "radiation" means after that you can then do what really makes sense. The answer that I think it is, is D.
Answer 2
Answer:

D.

The sun's energy is transferred through the vacuum of space to the earth. i took the test and got this hope this helps!!

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