Why do we feel warm when sitting in front of a campfire?

Type: MCQ • Marks: 1

A. Conduction through air

B. Convection currents carrying air toward us

C. Direct radiant thermal energy from flames

D. Evaporation of sweat

Explanation

Air is a poor conductor and warm convection air rises vertically; thus, heat reaching us sideways is predominantly thermal radiation.

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