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Piper touches a block of ice, and she feels that it is very cold. How does she feel the sensation of cold?

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The nerves in her hand are transferring heat into the ice.
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The nerves in her hand are transfering heat into the ice and the ice is transfering cold into her hand until they are the same tempature.

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