Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM

Browse over 1 million classes created by top students, professors, publishers, and experts.


See full index

Chem 101 > Definitions > Flashcards

Definitions Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
Physics 101 flashcards AP® Chemistry flashcards Psychology 101 flashcards Periodic Table flashcards Chemistry 101 flashcards Biology 101 flashcards Organic Chemistry 101 flashcards Sociology 101 flashcards
1
Q

What is the definition of Specific Heat?

A

The heat required to raise the temperature of the mass by one degree

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

How is heat transferred?

A

Through conduction (direct contact), convection (movement of heated fluids), and radiation (electromagnetic waves)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

What is Potential Energy?

A

energy determined by position or chemical composition of a substance

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

What is Kinetic Energy?

A

The energy of motion

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly

Chem 101 (10 decks)

Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2024 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions