Question

a drop of mercury being pressed by a needle
which of the following are true statements?
choose 2 answers:
a the temperature of the mercury will decrease, and the temperature of the water will increase.
b the final temperature of the mercury will be higher than the final temperature of the water.
c the thermal energy lost by the mercury is gained by the water.

Explanation:

Answer:

A. The temperature of the mercury will decrease, and the temperature of the water will increase.
C. The thermal energy lost by the mercury is gained by the water.