Question

Which one has more thermal energy?

an ice cube in a glass of lemonade
a pot of soup boiling on the stove
a cup of hot coffee
a bathtub full of warm water

Answer 1

A bathtub full of warm water

Answer 2

a bathtub full of warm water

Step-by-step explanation:

Even though the water in a filled bathtub may be at the same temperature as water in a teacup, the water in the bathtub has more thermal energy because it contains a greater number of water molecules.