To remove a tight-fitting lid from a jar, Megan runs the lid under hot water. What happens to the jar lid when its temperature increases?

A.
The potential energy increases, and the lid contracts.

B.
The potential energy decreases, and the lid expands.

C.
The temperature increases, and the lid expands.

D.
The temperature decreases, and the lid contracts.

Question

To remove a tight-fitting lid from a jar, Megan runs the lid under hot water. What happens to the jar lid when its temperature increases?	
 
 A.
The potential energy increases, and the lid contracts.
 
 B.
The potential energy decreases, and the lid expands.
 
 C.
The temperature increases, and the lid expands.
 
 D.
The temperature decreases, and the lid contracts.

anonymous · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

C. The temperature increases, and the lid expands.

anonymous · Answer

Yes I just went into my lesson, it's correct! Thank you!

anonymous · Answer

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