Heat Related Cards Flashcards
1
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Valence Electrons
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the number of electrons in the farthest orbital
2
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Kinetic Energy
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energy an object has because of motion
3
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Thermal Equilibrium
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a state when 2 objects are at the same temperature and heat flow between them ceases
4
Q
Convection
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heating by the movements of currents in a fluid
5
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Conduction
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when heat is transferred from one molecule to another molecule in a substance without matter moving
6
Q
Internal Energy
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the sum of all the kinetic energies of the molecules in a substance
7
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Radiation
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heat transfer by wave motion, does not require matter
