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A piece of charcoal and a piece of shining steel of the same surface area are kept for a long time in an open lawn in bright sun.

A

the steel will absorb more heat than the charcoal

B

the temperature of the steel will be lower than that of the charcoal

C

if both are picked up by bare hands, the steel will be felt hotter than the charcoal

D

if both are picked up by bare hands, the charcoal will be felt hotter than steel

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