In the study of physics, temperature and heat are often confused with each other. Which of the following statements correctly defines these two element?

a

temperature is a measure of the average kinetic energy of the molecules of a substance

b

heat is a measure of the total kinetic energy of the molecules in a system

c

different materials require different amounts of heat to cause a given change in temperature

d

all of the above

e

A and B only

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POSSIBLITY
10 years ago

dats true

G.GFI
8 months ago

B IS WRONG SINCE A IS DEFINITION SO C IS CORRECT

G.GFI
8 months ago

WRONG ANSWER

Mernicorm
1 year ago

E should be the answer
they asked for the definitions which are A and B

C is true bu its not part of the definition in any way it just shows the relationship between them

elaslamy
3 months ago

None of the options is correct 😔

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