Lecture 6: Water Flashcards by Kimberly Pikok | Brainscape

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Specific Heat Capacity

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Specific Heat = number of calories (amount of energy) required to raise one gram of a substance from 0°C to 1°C

SH = ΔT/Mass

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Latent Heat of Fusion

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Amount of energy required to convert 1 gram of a substance from solid to liquid (at its melting point)
80 calories for water

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Latent Heat of Evaporation

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Amount of energy required to convert 1 gram of liquid to gas (at its boiling point)
540 degrees for water

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