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1
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What are poor conductors of heat no as?

A

Insulators

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2
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What is hear energy conducted from?

A

The hot end to the cold end

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3
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What can particles in fluids do

A

More form place to place

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4
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Convection occurs when?

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Particles with a lot of heat energy in a liquid or gas move and take the place of particles with less heat energy

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5
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What is the specific heat capacity of a substance?

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Is the amount of energy needed to change the temperature of 1kg of the substances by 1 degree

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6
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What is the measurement

A

J / Kg degree

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7
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What’s the lowest frequency and energy and the longest wave length?

A

Radio waves

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8
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What’s the highest energy and frequency and the shortest wavelength?

A

Gamma radiation

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9
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What are radio waves used for

A

Television signals

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10
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What are microwaves used for

A

Cooking, Mobile phones

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11
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What is infrared used for?

A

Optical fibre communication

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12
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What is visible light used for?

A

Seeing

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13
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What is ultraviolet used for

A

Defecting forged bank note

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14
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What are x-Rays used for?

A

Medical images of bones

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15
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What is gamma radiation used for?

A

Killing cancer cells

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16
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What aren’t good conductors of heat

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Non-metals and gases