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Why do mud houses with thatched roof keep cool in summer and warm in winter?

Important Questions on Heat Flow and Temperature

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Define convection as a mode of transfer of heat.
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Why is convection not possible in the solids?

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Why do people prefer to wear dull clothes in winter and white clothes in summer?
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While sitting around burning wood, by which mode of transmission of heat do you receive heat energy? Why do other modes of transmission of heat not play a significant role?
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Which of the following containing the same amount of boiling hot water is likely to cool first and why?

(a) A beaker whose surface is covered with aluminium foil.
(b) A beaker whose surface is painted black

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How does radiation differ from conduction and convection for the transference of heat?
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What do you understand by the terms lower standard point and upper standard point?