Question

an ice cream cone. It begins to melt What type of energy likely caused the ice cream to change its state?

Answer 1

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The answer is thermal energy, although temperature is kind of the same thing. The ice-cream melts due to really hot temperature or thermal energy, which is the internal energy of an object.

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