Physics Specific Heat Capacity Flashcards
1
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What is the aim
A
To determine the specific heat capacity of a solid block by measuring the energy required to change its temp
2
Q
What is known as the specific heat capacity
A
The amount of energy required to raise 1kg of a material by 1°C
3
Q
Independent variable
A
Type of material
4
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Dependent variable
A
Temp rise
5
Q
Control variable
A
Mass of material, surface area of material
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