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Heat is transferred to an object. Which statement best describes what will happen to the object that absorbs the heat?

The object will gain thermal energy, and the temperature will go up.
The object will gain potential energy, and the temperature will go up.
The object will lose thermal energy, and the temperature will go down.
The object will gain kinetic energy, and the temperature will go down.

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Option 1. Because when something absorbs heat it gains heat energy.
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