PH-722
Heat transfer
Physics · Secondary 3 · Medium · Heat transfer
A vacuum flask has double walls with a vacuum between them. Which statement best explains how this reduces heat transfer?
- The vacuum stops all thermal radiation.
- The vacuum prevents conduction and convection between the walls.
- The vacuum cools the air inside the flask.
- The vacuum increases the specific heat capacity of the drink.
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