What Does It Mean to Say That an Object Is

question 43

Multiple Choice

What does it mean to say that an object is in thermal equilibrium?

• A) It isn't absorbing any energy.
• B) It isn't radiating any energy.
• C) It is radiating more energy than it is absorbing.
• D) It is absorbing more energy than it is radiating.
• E) It is absorbing the same amount of energy that it is radiating.

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Definitions:

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Tumor

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