internal energy Flashcards
1
Q
what is the internal energy of a substance?
A
The internal energy of a substance is determined by the kinetic energy of the particles and the potential energy of the particles
2
Q
why do gases have high internal energy?
A
gases have high internal energy as the particles have high kinetic energy and high potential energy
3
Q
what increases as you increase the temperature of a substance?
A
Increasing the temperature of the substance increase the internal energy
