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In an atom the particles with a negative charge are called what

a particle with a negative charge in an atom is an electron

What is the major way that heat is transferred in the troposphere

convection
Q: What is the major way that heat is transferred into the troposphere?

A: Convection

Which form of heat transfer is caused by the greenhouse effect

Any and all objects that are warm emit electro-magnetic [radiated] waves in the Infra-Red range of E-M frequencies. IR radiation is stopped from 'Escaping' Into Outer Space, and remains instead Our Unwelcome Guest.

radiation A+

Which direction is the particle motion in shear waves relative to the energy of the wave

The particle motion in shear waves relative to the energy of the wave is downward.

Which method of heat transfer causes actual movement of material

Both conduction and convection. Conduction involves the small movements of individual particles, convection can be on a much larger scale with a hot liquid or gas rising and a cool liquid or gas dropping.

Which country was Hans Christian Oersted from

Denmark.

In addition to speeding up what will heated particles do

expand and grow frow larger

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