Lesson: Chapter 9 — Heat

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Question 3

Why are the inner walls of a vacuum flask silvered?

A To reflect heat radiation B To look attractive C To make it lighter D To conduct heat away

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To reflect heat radiation. Radiation trying to leave, or to enter, is reflected back.

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