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D. The total amount of energy stayed the same because being warmer or colder does not affect the amount of energy objects have.

That was the last choice in the picture——- can someone please help i don’t understand it

D. The total amount of energy stayed the same because being warmer or colder does-example-1

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I believe that the answer would be C. The thermal energy is transferred from warm to cold, so yes, the thermal energy is transferred from the soda can to the ice, and no energy is lost. It also says that this is an isolated system, so no energy can be lost, or gained anyways. Hope this helps!

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