Question

An is holding an ice cube. What causes the ice to melt?

A. Thermal energy from the ice is transferred to the air.
B. Thermal energy from Jan’s hand is transferred to the ice.
C. The air absorbs thermal energy from Jan’s hand.
D. Jan’s hand absorbs thermal energy from the ice.

Answer 1

B

Step-by-step explanation:

B Thermal energy is needed to melt the ice...this comes from the hand which is warmer than the ice.....this transfer makes the hand feel colder