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You have a cup of hot chocolate that is not warm enough for you. You decide to pour it into a pan to heat the drink. Explain how thermal energy is being transferred to the chocolate drink when you turn the stove burner on.

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it’s transferring by how much heat is on the pan and how the pan has more heat than on the cup
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