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Below is a question with multiple-choice answers. Choose the correct option based on your reasoning.

### Question:
A metal sample is placed into a beaker of boiling water. After two minutes the metal is removed. After 5 minutes the metal can be picked up by hand but the water is still too hot to touch. Which of these matter and energy interactions is being illustrated?

### Choices:
A. water has a low specific heat
B. metals have low specific heat
C. glass from the beaker is a good insulator
D. water loses its heat energy quickly to the air

### Answer:
