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(PLESE HELP) why does boiling pot of water have more temperature that an iceberg

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Boiling water has a lot more heat than the oven's air (even though the air has a higher temperature). ... The iceberg has more heat than the match because it is SO MUCH LARGER, so all of its slow moving molecules have more total kinetic energy than the match's molecules.
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