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Give a reason why heat transfer by radiation is faster than heat transfer by conduction
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Give a reason why heat transfer by radiation is faster than heat transfer by conduction
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Radiation is propagated by means of e.m waves while conduction involves movement of particles which are prone to distraction through collisions.
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