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Explain how you could decrease the thermal energy of a can of soup you just took out of the pantry.

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Answer: put it in the refrigerator

Explanation: It will decrease because increasing an object's temperature decreases its thermal energy.

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Put the can in the refrigerato: Explanation: The thermal energy of a syst is proportional to the temperature in Kelivin. Therefore if the can has cooled, is has lost thermal energy.

Step-by-step explanation:

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