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The means of energy transfer in vacuum i...

The means of energy transfer in vacuum is:

A

irradiation

B

convection

C

radiation

D

conduction

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C
The only means of energy transfer in vaccume is radiaton because, due to absence of matter convection and conduction are not possible.
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