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Which statement correctly differentiates heat and temperature?
Unit-8 Energetics
A Heat is a form of energy while temperature measures the average kinetic energy of particles
B Heat and temperature are identical
C Temperature is energy and heat measures coldness
D Both are measured only in joules
Explanation

Heat is transferred energy while temperature is a measure of the average kinetic energy of particles.

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