Two containers X and Y are filled with equal amount of hot water and the temperature of the water in the containers is measured with a thermometer some time
later. It is observed that container X has a much lower
temperature than container Y. Which of the following
are the possible reasons?
(i) Container X is black and container Y is silver.
(ii) Container X has a lid and container Y is not
covered.
(iii) Container X is made of steel and container Y is
made of clay.
A(i) and (ii) only
B(i) and (iii) only
C(ii) and (iii) only
D(i), (ii) and (iii)