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Air is bad conductor of heat or partly conducts heat, still vacuum is to be placed between the walls of the thermos flask because
PhysicsThermal Properties of MatterJEE Main
Options:
  • A It is difficult to fill the air between the walls of thermos flask
  • B Due to more pressure of air, the thermos can get crack
  • C By convection, heat can flow through air
  • D On filling the air, there is no advantage
Solution:
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The correct answer is: By convection, heat can flow through air
No flow of heat by convection in vacuum.

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