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Yes! Water is a heat sink.

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How are heat sink and carbon sink related?

heat sink is when heat is absorbed into any type of environment, including the aquatic ecosystem; and carbon sink is when CO2 is absorbed into any type of environment including the terrestrial ecosystem.


How does heat capacity of water makes any body of water a good heat sink?

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How does heat capacity makes water a good heat sink?

Water has a high heat capacity, meaning it can absorb and store a large amount of heat before its temperature changes significantly. This property makes water an effective heat sink because it can absorb heat from its surroundings, such as in cooling systems, without experiencing a rapid increase in temperature. Additionally, water's high heat capacity allows it to release heat slowly, making it useful in regulating temperature changes in various processes.


who is heat sink dry soil or water?

A heat sink is a device that absorbs and dissipates heat generated by electronic components. In the context of cooling systems, water is a more effective heat sink than dry soil due to its higher thermal conductivity and heat capacity. Water can carry heat away more efficiently, making it a better choice for cooling applications.


What is the function of the heat sink?

A heat sink is a device that allows the transfer of heat away from the heat source. It can be in the form of a paste or jelly or a simplealuminum structure which is attached to the heat source. Virtually all microprocessors in computers utilize a heat sink to transfer the heat of the CPU to the aluminum which can 'shed' that heat into the air (air transfer method). Some CPUs are water cooled; one might say that this is a 'water heat sink' but that really isn't true.


What type of heat sink or cooler attached to the motherboard?

plugged into motherboard


What type of water do eggs sink faster in?

Vinegar water.


Will scoria float or sink in water?

Scoria is a type of volcanic rock that is typically denser than water, so it will sink in water.


What is the function of a processor heat sink?

To sink the heat.


Which type of heat transfer occurs in a pot of water when less dense heated water rises to the water's surface and displaces the more dense cooler water at the top causing the cooler water to sink to?

The heat transfer is by conduction.


Which rock doesn't sink in water?

Pumice is a type of volcanic rock that is known to float on water due to its porous nature.


Which stone did not sink in the water?

Pumice is a type of stone that floats on water due to its high porosity and low density.