Which of the following best defines the term "heat" in the context of thermodynamics?
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Problem
Which of the following best defines the term "heat" in the context of thermodynamics?
(a) The average kinetic energy of the particles in a substance
(b) The quantity of energy a substance possesses equal to mcΔT
(c) The transfer of energy that occurs between objects because of a temperature difference
(d) The total internal energy contained within a substance