Chapter 11 Objectives
Learning Objectives: By the end of this chapter, you should be able to answer these
questions:
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How thermal conductors and insulators work
How energy is conducted through a solid
How convection and convection currents work
How infrared radiation works
How radiation can be emitted, absorbed and reflected
Vocabulary – Define the following terms from the chapter. Include equations if
applicable:
Conduction
Conductor
Insulator
Electrons
Convection
Electromagnetic Radiation
Infrared Radiation
Internal Energy