Heat Stored

Which object has more heat stored in it: A boiling kettle of water or an iceberg?

Boiling Kettle of Water Iceberg They both have the same amount of heat stored

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1 solution

Siva Budaraju
Feb 5, 2018

The glacier is much bigger, so even though it is colder, it has more heat.

Note: The answer depends on how big the kettle is.

I am sure the answer depends on the relative size of the two entities under observation. I don't think anyone would construct a kettle the size of an iceberg.

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