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Melissa burned her hand on the stove. Why did running cold water over her hand make the burn less severe?

Answers:
1. Cold transferred to her hand from the water by convection.
2. Cold transferred to her hand from the water by conduction.
3. Heat transferred from her hand to the water by convection.
4. Heat transferred from her hand to the water by conduction.

I think the answer is answer #3, is this correct?

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Melissa burned her hand on the stove. Why did running cold water over her hand make the burn less severe?

Answers:
1. Cold transferred to her hand from the water by convection.
2. Cold transferred to her hand from the water by conduction.
3. Heat transferred from her hand to the water by convection.
4. Heat transferred from her hand to the water by conduction.

I think the answer is answer #3, is this correct?

anonymous · Answer

good question if I have the correct info, google can be a very reliable source but I think you're right about the answer being number 3 is correct