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Conduction is :

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a

The process of transferring heat from molecule to molecule, without any movement of molecules.

b

The process in which molecules conduct heat by moving from hotter regions to colder regions.

c

The process of transfer of heat which does not require any material medium.

d

The process in which heat energy moves through the medium of protons.

answer is A.

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Conduction is one of the modes of transfer of heat. It generally takes place in solids.

Through this method heat is transferred from one part of the body to another through the vibratory motion of the molecule. No actual movement of molecules takes place in this method.

Thus, conduction is the process of transfer of heat from molecule to molecule, without the actual movement of molecules.

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