Question

multiple choice question
the transfer of energy from one molecule to another is called______.
convection
conduction
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Explanation:

Conduction is the transfer of energy (heat) through direct molecular collisions. Convection involves the movement of fluids (liquids or gases) carrying heat. Since the question is about energy transfer between molecules (direct contact), conduction is the correct term.

Answer:

conduction