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The energy transfer from the fire to the person's hands is primarily thermal energy. Heat is being transferred through conduction from the warmer fire to the cooler hands, providing warmth to the hands.

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When you are warming your hands up over a fire What energy are you using?

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What is warming your hands in front of a fire is an example of heat transfer by?

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What is heat you feel when you put your hands above fire?

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The name and artist of an old painting of 2 little girls warming their hands by the fire they are both naked and facing the fire with long hair tied up.?

the name I can see in the lower right hand corner of my painting is Payne.


What kind of heat you feel when you put your hands above a fire?

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Where is the energy that enters an electric fire transferred to?

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How can a person cook without fire gas and electricity?

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Meaning of fireplace?

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