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Transfer of heat by radiation and Second Law of Thermodynamics

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Second law of thermodynamics states that heat does not flow spontaneously from cold to hot bodies. But a cool fluorescent bulb is perfectly capable of heating something that had already started out being warmer than the bulb itself. Is this not a contradiction to the law ? :confused:

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