Two objects made from different masses of iron have the same temperature
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Problem
Two objects made from different masses of iron have the same temperature. Which of the following is the correct comparison of the average kinetic energy and the total energy of the atoms in the objects?
(1) greater in an object of larger mass | same
(2) less in an object of larger mass | same
(3) same | greater in an object of larger mass
(4) same | less in an object of larger mass