Why is temperature gradient required for flow of heat from one body to – InterviewSolution

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1.	Why is temperature gradient required for flow of heat from one body to another?
Answer» Heat flows from higher temperature to lower temperature. Therefore, temperature gradient (i.e. temperature difference) is required for the heat to flow one part of solid to another.

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