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What is a heat sink and its purpose in electronic devices?
What is a heat sink and its purpose in electronic devices?
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A heat sink is a passive thermal management device used to dissipate excess heat generated by electronic components, such as transistors, regulators, and microprocessors, by transferring it to the surrounding environment through conduction, convection, or radiation.