Thermal Insulation in Double-Paned Windows
The double-paned windows of House A are filled with air, while those of the identical House B are filled with argon gas. If House B is more energy-efficient, which of the following best explains this observation?
A
Argon blocks more infrared radiation than air
B
Argon reduces convection between panes compared to air
C
Argon has higher thermal conductivity than air
D
Argon creates a vacuum-like barrier between panes
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