The measure of the degree of hotness or coldness of a body is called its ___
A
mass
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B
volume
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C
temperature
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D
heat
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Solution
The correct option is C temperature Temperature is a measure of the degree of hotness or coldness of a body. Temperature increases with increase in kinetic energy of all the molecules present in an object. Temperature of a body is measured using an instrument called thermometer.