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When two bodies at different temperatures are placed in thermal contact with each other, heat flows from the body at higher temperature to the body at lower temperature until them both acquire the same temperature. Assuming that there is no loss of heat to the surroundings, the heat

A) gained by the hotter body will be equal to the heat lost by the colder body

B) the heat gained by the hotter body will be less than the heat lost by the colder body

C) the heat gained by the hotter body will be greater than the heat lost by the colder body

D) the heat lost by the hotter body will be equal to the heat gained by the colder body.