Which of the following statements about thermal contact and thermal equilibrium is NOT true?
A) Two objects can be in thermal equilibrium even if they are not in thermal contact with each other.
B) Heat may be transferred between two objects when they are in thermal contact.
C) For energy to be transferred between two objects they have to be in thermal contact.
D) Thermal contact between two objects allows energy to be transferred without the use of macroscopic work.
E) Two objects,one that feels cold and the other does not feel as cold,does not imply that they are not in thermal equilibrium.
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