Thermometers Flashcards

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What are the 3 thermometers

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Liquid-in-glass, thermocouple, thermistor

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What effects the sensitivity of a liquid-in-glass thermometer

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A larger glass bulb, a thinner tube

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The higher the temperature the_________ (energy)

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more internal energy it has

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What is specific heat capacity?

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The amount of thermal energy required to raise the temperature of 1kg of that substances by 1°C

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Specific heat capacity unit

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J/kg °C

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