Thermal Enerfy Flashcards

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1
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What is the y axis on a heating curve?

A

Temperature

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2
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Sloped lines show what?

A

That temp steadily increases

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3
Q

Horizontal lines represent what?

A

Phase changes

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4
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Horizontal lines show?

A

Constant temperature

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5
Q

The X axis on heating curve represents?

A

Thermal energy

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6
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What is the variable for heat calculations?

A

Q

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7
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What is the units for specific heat?

A

J/g*c

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8
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When heat exits a system we say that the reaction is

A

Exothermic

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9
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True or false, heat moves from warmer places to cooler places

A

True

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10
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What is the value for specific heat?

A

C

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11
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When heat is absorbed by a system the reaction is

A

Endothermic

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12
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what is the opposite of vaporization

A

Condensation

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13
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During a phase change what stays constant

A

Temp stays constant

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14
Q

Energy is measured in what?

A

Joules

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15
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What is the opposite of fusing

A

Melting

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16
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What is the state of matter in which atoms have the most freedom

A

Gas

17
Q

The material that does not allow heat to travel easy is

A

Insulator

18
Q

Energy associsated with energy is

A

Kinetic

19
Q

How does a bimetallic strip work in a thermometer

A

Because of thermal expansion

20
Q

During a phase change what stays constant?

A

Temperature