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[–] chetradley@lemmy.world 1 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

Heat in terms of temperature is a measure of molecular kinetic energy, so you can say two things are the same temperature regardless of the total energy of the system, which is a function of the change in temperature, mass and specific heat of a substance.