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Mechanical Properties of Fluids
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What is the convection process of transferring the heat?

Answer

Convection is the phenomenon of transfer of heat with the actual movement of the particles of the body. 
For example, when the liquid in a flask is heated, the particles of the liquid at the bottom gets heated, become lighter and actually rise up.

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