$\begin{array}{1 1} \text{A. The metal spoon absorbs the coldness from the surroundings and transfers the coldness to the
hot tea.} \\ \text{B. The metal spoon absorbs heat from the hot tea and transfers the heat to the surroundings.} \\ \text{C. The metal spoon absorbs heat from the cup and transfers the heat to the surroundings.} \\ \text{D. None of these} \end{array} $