Heat/Energy/Temperature Flashcards

0
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the energy in a gallon of gasoline is ..

A

chemical potentiometer energy

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1
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energy is the ability to..

A

do work or produce heat

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2
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the law of conservation of energy says in a chemical reaction or physical process energy can be ___ but it cannot be ___

A

converted; created or destroyed

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3
Q

a measure of the average kinetic energy of the particle in a sample of matter is

A

temperature

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4
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the two types of potential energy are caused by the __ of an object

A

composition or position

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5
Q

kinetic energy is the energy of

A

motion

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6
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energy flowing from warmer to cooler objects is

A

heat

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7
Q

what is a calorie?

A

the amount of heat needed to raise them temp of 1 gram of water 1 degree Celsius

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8
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what is a Calorie?

A

1000 calories

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9
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an endothermic reaction is one which

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absorbs energy

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10
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the study of heat changes that accompany chemical reactions is known as

A

thermochemistry

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11
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the enthalpy of fusion is the amount of heat needed to

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melt 1 mole of a solid substance

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12
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what is the major problem in using solar energy at this time?

A

we have not come up with an efficient and effective method for storing solar energy

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13
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enthalpy of combustion is the enthalpy change that occurs with

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the complete burning of 1 mole of a substance

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14
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a calorimeter is a device designed to measure

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the amount of heat absorbed or released in a process

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15
Q

which substance is used to measure heat transfer in a calorimeter?

A

water

16
Q

a possible chemical method for making solar energy more useful includes the use of

A

hydrates

17
Q

this chemical method of making solar energy more useful is based on which of the following?

A

the reaction soaks up energy from the sun daily and releases it at night in a different reaction

18
Q

heat can be transferred in 3 ways.. what are they?

A

conduction
convection
radiation

19
Q

heat transfer by direct contact, usually in solids such as metals

A

conduction

20
Q

transfer of best by the movement of the heated medium, in liquids and gases

A

convection

21
Q

transfer of heat in the form of waves through space, also known as I fared radiation

A

radiation