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What are heat sinks and fans used for?

Greater heat dissipation.

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  1. Storing data
  2. Greater heat dissipation ✔
  3. Making more heat

Why: Heat sinks and fans help dissipate heat using conduction, convection, and radiation.

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Answer: Greater heat dissipation. Heat sinks and fans help dissipate heat using conduction, convection, and radiation.

  1. Electronics en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electronics
    Means to achieve greater dissipation include heat sinks and fans for air cooling
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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