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Suppose object C is in thermal equilibrium with object A and with object B. The zeroth law of thermodynamics states

A

that C will always be in thermal equilibrium with both A and B .

B

that C must transfer energy to both A and B .

C

that A is in thermal equilibrium with B.

D

that A cannot be in thermal equilibrium with B .

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