JAMB - Physics (2020 - No. 7)

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

 

Temperature is a measure of the average kinetic energy of the molecules of a substance
Heat is a measure of the total kinetic energy of the molecules in a system
Different materials require different amounts of heat to cause a given change in temperature
All of the above

Explanation

Option D is correct.

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