Effect Of Heat On Matter Flashcards
Heat has a variety of effects, such as:
Changing state of substance Accelerating most chemical reaction Change temp of substance Changing the internal structure Expansion
When a solid is heated, it expends, in what directions?
Length, breath and depth
What is contraction?
A negative expansion
What dose the value of change depend on?
Rise or fall of temp
The original length
Material
The increase in volume of a body of liquid on heating is referred to as what?
Volumetric expansion
What are the 3 factors required to measure the quantity of heat energy in a body?
Mass
Temperature
Specific heat capacity
What is the calorific value?
The total amount of energy that can be produced by the complete combustion of unit mass of a fuel
What is super heat?
Is when the liquid is heated to a temp higher than it’s boiling point
If you increase the pressure of a liquid what happens to the boiling point?
Rise
Evaporation and condensation are changes of states. What are they?
Evaporation involves a liquid changes into a gas
Condensation involves a gas changed to a liquid
What factors effect evaporation?
Surface area of liquid
Air passing over the surface