Physics-Heat Transfer

NEET Physics Heat Transfer MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-diagram based-Medium-Class 11

Imagine a diagram showing a pot of water being heated from below on a stove. Label part A as the region where water is rising due to heat. What process of heat transfer is occurring in part A?

Question diagram
A

Natural convection

B

Forced convection

C

Radiation

D

Conduction

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

In natural convection, heated fluid rises due to reduced density, as explained in the NCERT context where hot fluid expands and rises, being replaced by cooler fluid.

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