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| amount of heat necessary to raise 1 g of water 1oC |
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| energy transferred from one object to another because of a difference in temp |
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| a measure of the KE of its molecules |
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Internal Energy, U of an Ideal Gas ΔU |
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U = 3/2 nRT ΔU = Q - W (heat minus work) |
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Latent Heat, L Heat of Vaporization, LV Heat of Fusion, LF |
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LV = heat required to change 1 kg of material from solid to liquid LF = heat required to change 1 kg of material from liquid to vapor |
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| materials with large k are called conductors, small k are insulators |
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| heat flows by the mass movement of molecules |
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| heat flow through molecular collisions |
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| transfer of energy by electromagnetic waves |
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