Byrd has a mug of coffee at a temperature of 93°C. He sets the mug on a counter in a room with an air temperature of 25°C. What is most likely to happen to the temperature of the coffee?
Type Answer Here:
The hot coffee will transfer thermal energy into the air, and the energy transfer will continue until the coffee is at room temperature.
The air will transfer thermal energy into the coffee, and the energy transfer will continue until the coffee is at room temperature.
The hot coffee will transfer thermal energy into the air and will continue to transfer energy until they are both 93℃.
The air will transfer thermal energy into the coffee and will continue to transfer energy until they are both 93℃.