P6.2 - Thermal Physics Flashcards
What is absolute 0 in degrees?
-273.15
What is Avogadro’s constant?
The number of particles in one mole of a gas?
What is Boyle’s law?
Pressure is inversely proportional to the volume at constant temperature.
What is Brownian Motion?
The random motion of particles.
What is Charles’ law?
The volume is directly proportional to the temperature at a constant pressure.
What is internal energy?
The sum of KE and PE.
What is molar mass?
The mass of one mole.
What is the molecular mass?
The mass of one molecule.
What is the pressure law?
The pressure is directly proportional to the temperature at a fixed volume.
What is specific heat capacity?
The amount of energy required to increase the temperature of 1Kg of a substance by 1K.
What is specific latent heat?
The amount of energy required to change the state of 1Kg of a substance without changing its temperature.