alleryStart learning →The vacuum between the double walls of a thermos flask mainly stops:
Aradiation of any kind
Bconduction, convection
Clight entering inside
Dsound leaving outside
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. conduction, convection
Both conduction and convection need matter, and a vacuum has none to carry heat across the gap.
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