Which Statement Concerning Radiation Is Correct

question 54

Multiple Choice

Which statement concerning radiation is correct?

• A) It refers to heat emission from a warm object in the form of electromagnetic waves.
• B) It is only a source of heat loss for the body (i.e., the body can lose but not gain heat by radiation).
• C) It refers to the transfer of heat by direct contact between a warmer and cooler object.
• D) It involves the continued cycling of cool air over the body.

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