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What happens to the internal energy of an object when its temperature increases?

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Specific heat capacity

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What happens to the internal energy of an object when its temperature increases?.

  1. A.It decreases
  2. B.It remains the same
  3. C.It increases
  4. D.It fluctuates

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Temperature and Internal Energy

When an object is heated, its temperature rises, which affects its internal energy.

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    State the effect of increasing temperature on internal energy.

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