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QPages 97-98: Q3: HC Verma: Concepts of Physics - Volume 2 Heat Transfer Pages 97-98: Q3 Solution: In summer, a mild wind is often found on the shore of a calm…
In summer, a mild wind is often found on the shore of a calm river. This is caused due to
Multiple Choice Options
- A difference in thermal conductivity of water and soil.
- B convection currents.
- C conduction between air and the soil.
- D radiation from the soil.
Step-by-Step Verified Solution
**Answer:** (b) convection currents.
**Step-by-Step Explanation:**
Mild wind on the shore is due to convection currents caused by differential heating of land and water.
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