Question

50 POINTS !!! A solid object heated to 120°C is placed inside a container of water at 33°C. What is the BEST explanation of the resulting change in temperature? A) The temperature of both the water and solid will decrease. B) The temperature of the solid will decrease and the water will decrease. C) The temperature of the water will increase; the temperature of the solid will decrease. D) The temperature of the water will remain constant; the temperature of the solid will decrease.

Answer 1

Hey there!

Since the object that was added into the water was hot, the water's temperature will increase

Answer 2

C. when you put a object with high temp in a liquid that is lower temp, the water will adapt to the change and attempt to adjust to the temp of the object thus decreasing the temp of the object and increasing the temp of the water