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

 

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

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Pris23ca
3 months ago

heat is the total internal energy possessed by a body while temperature is the average kinetic energy of the body

Toclay
5 years ago

I think so

DominicAfam
1 year ago

This question don't suppose to have diagram.

Finesse11
1 year ago

jamb requires you to read and also apply common sense 🤔

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