Question

an 8-ounce clump of mud is at a temperature of 28°c. then the mud is divided into fourths. the temperature of each 2-ounce clump of mud is about ______ the temperature of the original clump of mud. the same as four times one-fourth

Explanation:

Step1: Recall temperature property

Temperature is an intensive property, meaning it doesn't depend on the amount of substance.

Step2: Analyze the division

Dividing the mud into smaller clumps (changing the amount) doesn't change its temperature. So each 2 - ounce clump has the same temperature as the original.

Answer:

the same as