During convection, what characteristic of fluids allows them to transfer heat effectively?

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Free movement of particles is crucial in convection because it enables the transfer of heat through the fluid. Low density, high viscosity, and adhesion do not facilitate the movement necessary for effective heat transfer.

During convection, what characteristic of fluids allows them to transfer heat effectively?

During convection, what characteristic of fluids allows them to transfer heat effectively?

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