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How are temperature and hotness of body related?

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Heat and temperature are not the same thing but are related.

Heat is total energy of motion of molecules in a body and temperature is measure of the energy of this molecular motion.

With increase in hotness of the body which is due to heat, the temperature of the body also increases.

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