temperature and heat Flashcards

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4 categories that classify matter

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solid: keep its shape
liquid: flows. higher density than gas
gas: flows. form shape of container
plasma: gaseous property. conduct electrictiy

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chemical elements

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compound of atoms. atom is not indivisible

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can gases bond together

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they are too weak to bond

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bernoulli’s principle

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fluid must flow faster in the narrow section for same amount of mass to pass through cross section. his equation is consequence of conservation of energy

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zero’th lay of thermodynamics

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if 2 objects A and B are thermal equilibrium with object C, then A and B are thermal equilibrium with eachother.

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temperature

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measured in fahrenheit, celsius and kelvin
rapid moving molecules= high temp
slow moving molecules=low temp

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temperature scale

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kelvin and celsius only goes up. all research uses kelvin scale

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are heat and temperature the same? why?

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it is not the same because heat is flow of thermal energy while temperature is average kinetic energy

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which is harder to heat

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WATER

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heat transfer

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convection: hot goes up when dense goes down. like wind
conduction: flame in contact with hot pan

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examples of heat transfer

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conduction, convection and radiation

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first law of thermodynamics

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conservation of energy. different kinds of energy are interchangable. system can change but not total amount

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second law of thermodynamics

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heat flow from hot to cold object but WON’T flow from cold to hot

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