For an astronaut working outside a spaceship, the greatest loss of heat would occur by means of
a. conduction.
b. convection.
c. radiation.
d. conduction and convection.
e. conduction and radiation.
C
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A. 0.816 c B. 0.735 c C. 0.975 c D. 0.384 c
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