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What is the difference between heat and temperature?


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Differences between heat and temperature are given below:

Heat

Temperature

1.Heat is a type of energy that causes a person's body to feel hot or cold.The temperature of a body is the parameter which indicates how hot or cold it is.
2.Heat is defined as the flow of energy from a warm to a cooler object.The average kinetic energy of the particles in an object is measured by temperature.
3.Heat energy is transferred from a higher-temperature material to a lower-temperature substance.The motion of particles increases as the temperature rises

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