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No. Radiation transfers energy by the propagation of waves within the electromagnetic spectrum and the travel of photons (wave-particle duality). No matter is moved in this process.

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Does radiation transfer energy by moving matter?

No. Radiation transfers energy by the propagation of waves within the electromagnetic spectrum and the travel of photons (wave-particle duality). No matter is moved in this process.


What is the transfer of energy through space without the help of matter to carry the energy?

The transfer of energy through space without the help of matter is known as radiation. Radiation can travel through a vacuum and does not require a medium to propagate, as it consists of waves or particles moving through space. Examples include electromagnetic radiation such as light and heat.


Does radiation transfer energy by moving neutrinos?

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Does light transfer energy?

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Which layer of the sun transfers energy by moving gas or liquids?

convection zone


What is the energy moving outward from the sun called?

Radiation.


What pattern exists in the transfer of thermal energy?

Thermal energy transfers from areas of higher temperature to areas of lower temperature until thermal equilibrium is reached. This process occurs through conduction, convection, or radiation, depending on the medium through which the energy is moving.


What is the energy that moving matter has called?

energy of motion


The energy of moving particles in matter is?

Kinetic energy.


Radiation wavelength becomes longer what happens?

When radiation wavelength becomes longer, the energy of the radiation decreases. This generally corresponds to moving from higher energy regions of the electromagnetic spectrum (e.g. ultraviolet, X-rays) to lower energy regions (e.g. infrared, radio waves). This change in energy can affect how the radiation interacts with matter and the environment.


The transfer of energy as waves moving through space is called?

Radiation


The transfer of energy as waves moving through space is called what?

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