In which is the temperature greater?
A)boiling-hot tea in a cup
B)boiling-hot tea in a fire-engine pail
C)both the same

Name: In which is the temperature greater? A)boiling-hot tea in a cup B)boiling-hot tea in a fire-engine pail C)both the same
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The temperature is determined by the heat energy present in the tea. The amount of heat energy present in the boiling-hot tea is the same regardless of the container it is in. Therefore, the temperature is the same in both the cup and the pail.

In Which Is the Temperature Greater