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An ice cube, measured at 260 Kelvin, is dropped into a cup of tea that is 350 Kelvin. The temperature of the tea is recorded every 30 seconds and shows the temperature dropping for 4 minutes. After 4 minutes the temperature stays steady at 300 Kelvin. What is this called?

A. Thermal equilibrium
B. Specific heat capacity
C. Latent heat
D. Temperature transfer

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Answer:

Specific Heat Capacity

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