latent heat Flashcards
1
Q
latent heat is
A
the energy required to change the state of a material
2
Q
the specific latent heat of fusion refers to
A
the energy required to change 1kg of a solid to a liquid
3
Q
the specific latent heat of vaporisation refers to
A
the energy required to change 1kg of a liquid to a gas
4
Q
calculating energy lost/gained equation:
A
Eh = ml