Robert makes a glass of tea and takes it outside with him. While outside, the thermal energy within the glass of tea is transferred to its surroundings. Based on this information, what else is happening within the glass of tea?
A.
The kinetic energy of the particles is increasing and the temperature is decreasing.
B.
The kinetic energy of the particles is increasing and the temperature is increasing.
C.
The kinetic energy of the particles is decreasing and the temperature is increasing.
D.
The kinetic energy of the particles is decreasing and the temperature is decreasing.