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| ability to do work or produce heat |
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| law of conservation of energy |
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| energy can be converted from one form to another, but it is neither created nor destroyed |
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| chemical potential energy |
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| energy stored in a substance because of its composition |
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| energy in the process of flowing from a warmer to a cooler object |
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| amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one gram of water by one degree Celsius |
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| insulated device used for measuring heat absorbed or released |
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| study of heat changes that accompany chemical reactions and phase changes |
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specific part of the universe under study |
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| everything in the universe other than the system |
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| heat content of a system at constant pressure |
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| a balanced chemical equation that includes the physical states and energy change, as enthalpy |
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