Heat Flashcards
1
Q
Effects of heat
A
Solids,liquids and gases when heated
Solids,liquids and gases contract. When cooled.
2
Q
Heat
A
is a form of energy
3
Q
Melting point
A
Is when a solid turns to a liquid
4
Q
Boiling point
A
Is when a liquid turn to a gas
5
Q
Freezing point
A
Is when a liquid turns to a solid
6
Q
Condensation
A
Is a gas turning into a liquid
7
Q
Latent heat
A
The heat taken in or given out when a substance is changing state without a change in temperature.
8
Q
Latent heat of fusion
A
Is used when a solid changes into a liquid
9
Q
Latent heat of vaporisation
A
Is used when a liquid changes to a gas
10
Q
Radiation can
A
A dull black surface radiates and absorbs heat better than a shiny silver surface
11
Q
Summary
A
Lowers the boiling point
12
Q
Higher pressure
A
Raises the boiling point
