Ch. Heat Flashcards

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1
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Solids -

A

Forces can be though of as springs that connect neighboring atoms

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2
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Liquids -

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Forces are weaker

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3
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Gases -

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Forces are very weak, Almost negligible

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4
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No matter what the phase…..

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Aromas are always in motion

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5
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Tells how hot or cold something is compared to a standard

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Temperature

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6
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How to get to kelvin -

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C + 273

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7
Q

Not all particles in an object have …..

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Same energy

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8
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The energy that is transferred from one object to another because of temp difference between the two

A

Heat

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9
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Matter contains energy, NOT …

A

Heat

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10
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Heat flows from …..

A

High to low

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11
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Energy resulting from heat flow -

A

Thermal energy

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12
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Grand total of all the energies inside a substance

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Internal energy

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13
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Heat flow from one object to another when in contact

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Thermal contact

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14
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When objects in thermal contact reach the same temp

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Thermal quilibrium

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15
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Energy transferred from particle to particle within certain materials or from one material to another when the two are in direct contact

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Conduction

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16
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Conductor -

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Material that conducts heat well

17
Q

Insulator

A

Poor conductor of heat & delays transfer of heat

18
Q

Heating occurring by currents in a fluid -

A

Convection

19
Q

How is wind caused?

A

By convection currents due to uneven absorption of heat by land/water

20
Q

Energy transmitted by electromagnetic radiation -

A

Radiation

21
Q

Any energy that is transmitted by radiation

Ex. Cell phone towers, fire place

A

Radiant energy