When Javier touches a hot mug of tea, energy is transferred from the surface of the mug to his hand. What kind of energy is this?

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Answer:

Thermal energy

Explanation:

  • When work is being done energy is being transferred.
  • Work can transfer energy between objects and cause a change in the form of energy.
  • Thermal energy is a type of energy that is generated from heat. It is an example of kinetic energy that involves motion of particles.
  • When  Javier touches a hot mug of tea, thermal energy is transferred from the surface of the mug to his hand through conduction.