Eli5 why heat transfer isn’t instantaneous 240 viewsDecember 31, 2023 Question100.55K July 15, 2023 0 Comments Like why does it take time for something for something to heat up something it’s in contact with, I know stuff like specific heat etc but isn’t energy and the movement of atoms really fast and stuff? In: 11 3 Answers ActiveNewestOldest Anonymous Posted July 15, 2023 0 Comments Kinetic energy. An atom heats up until it jiggles. That’s when it’s warm, warm. enough to make the next atom start jiggling. And so on. Atoms. In the middle of a frozen steak don’t start wiggling until the atoms next to or close to it start dancing. You are viewing 1 out of 3 answers, click here to view all answers. Register or Login
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