Heat and Temperature Flashcards

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1
Q

The measurement of the average kinetic energy of the substance being measured is ______.

A

temperature

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2
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______ is a quantity that causes an _______in the temperature of a body when it is added to the body and a _________ in temperature when it is removed from a body.

A

Heat

increase

decrease

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3
Q

Heat energy is always transferred from an area of _____ temperature to an area of _____ temperature regardless of the total energy in either area.

A

higher to lower

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4
Q

The _______ is the amount of energy in calories required to raise the temperature of one gram of the substance by 1 C.

A

specific heat

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5
Q

_____ is used as the standard and its specific heat is ____calorie/(gram Celcius)

A

Water

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6
Q

specific heat of ice

A

0.5 calories/(gram ºC)

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7
Q

Heat fusion of ice equals _______.

Heat fusion is defined as:

A

80 calories/gram

The energy required to change one gram of ice at 0ºC to one gram of water at 0ºC.

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8
Q

heat energy equation

A

Q = MC►T

  • Q = energy in calories
  • C = specific heat
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9
Q

heat vaporization of water at 100 ºC

A

540 calorie/gram

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10
Q

specific heat of steam

A

0.5 calorie/(gram ºC)

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11
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Heat is transferred in 3 ways:

A
  • Conduction
  • Radiation
  • Convection
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12
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The principle method of heat transfer in solids

A

conduction

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13
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The principle method of heat transfer in liquids and gases:

A

convection

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14
Q

The means by which thermal energy is transferred by electromagnetic waves

A

radiation

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15
Q

Automobile engines incorporate a pump to circulate or force the water from the bottom of the radiator to the water jacket of the engine. This is an example of ______ __________.

I.e. there is some sort of pump used to force the fluid along.

A

forced convection

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16
Q

The rate at which an object radiates energy is a function of the ______ ______ of the object.

A

absolute temperature

17
Q

Energy equation assuming we only have radiative processes is called the ______ _______ equation

A

Stefan Boltzmann

E = eσ (T1^4 - T2^4)

σ = 4.8 * 10^-8

18
Q

When heat evaporates, it extracts the heat of vaporization from the skin.

This heat of vaporization is about _____cal/gram at normal BT.

A

580

19
Q

The molecular weight of air is:

A

28.9

20
Q

Total heat lost via respiration is _____.

A

200 cal/min

21
Q

The fixed point that which ice, liquid, and water vapor exist in equilibrium is called the _____ _____ of water.

A

triple point

22
Q

The water vapor pressure at the triple point is _______mmHg.

A

4.58 mmHg

23
Q

The temperature at the triple point of water is _______ Kelvin.

A

273.16 Kelvin or 0.01ºC

24
Q

The temperature at which steam and liquid water are in equilibrium is _____ºC

A

100ºC

25
Q

Addition of heat energy to a body can cause various affects such as (2):

A

volume expansion

change of phase

26
Q

Heat loss from the body by radiation is exemplied by the _______ ______ ____.

E= eσ(T1^4- T2^4 )

A

Stefan Boltzmann Law

27
Q

Body heat loss by radiation, convection, evaporation, respiration:

A
  • 40%
  • 30%
  • 20%
  • 10% (8% evaporation of water, 2% heating of air)