Which phrase describes radiation?

A. the process in which energy is released by molecules breaking apart

B. transfer of heat between two objects that are touching

C. transfer of heat by the actual movement of warmed matter

D. the process in which energy is emitted by one object, transmitted through space, and absorbed by another

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Kenya Crane

Chemistry

15 July, 15:03

Which phrase describes radiation?

A. the process in which energy is released by molecules breaking apart

B. transfer of heat between two objects that are touching

C. transfer of heat by the actual movement of warmed matter

D. the process in which energy is emitted by one object, transmitted through space, and absorbed by another

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Avery Hamilton · Answer 1

The correct" option is (d) "

Explanation:

The correct option in the given statement is option (d). Radiation is a process in which the transfer of energy is in the form of heat, and light and is emitted from one object or material and transmitted through the surroundings and then absorbed by another medium. Radiation occurs when their is a difference between the temperature of two medium or phases.