Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Transfer of thermal energy

Transfer of thermal energy — practice question

Aluminium foil is fixed to the walls of a warm room in a cold country. This lowers the rate at which thermal energy is lost from inside the warm room. Which method or methods of thermal energy transfer are reduced by the foil?

  • Aconduction and convection only
  • Bconduction only
  • Cconvection and radiation only
  • Dradiation only

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