Exam 5: Temperature and Heat
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The temperature scale where the numerical value is proportional to the average kinetic energy of the atoms or molecules is
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The specific heat capacity of a substance is the amount of energy required to raise 1 kg of the substance by a temperature of
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A wood stove in the corner of a cabin causes the entire cabin to become heated. This is an example of __________.
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You hold one end of a solid rod in a fire, and the other end becomes hot. This is an example of __________.
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As the air cools at night the relative humidity usually __________.
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A bimetallic strip is formed from two materials that have different heat capacities.
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specific heat capacity of ice = 2,000 J/kg-°C
latent heat of fusion of water = 334,000 J/kg
specific heat capacity of water = 4,000 J/kg-°C
As the ice is melting, the temperature of the ice-water mixture rises by 10°C.
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The total kinetic and potential energies of all the atoms and molecules of a substance is its
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specific heat capacity of ice = 2,000 J/kg-°C
latent heat of fusion of water = 334,000 J/kg
specific heat capacity of water = 4,000 J/kg-°C
The 1 kg block of ice melts into water. The amount of heat absorbed by the ice as it melts is 334,000 J.
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The specific heat capacity of water is about twice the specific heat capacity of ice. The amount of heat required to boil 1 kg of water is twice the amount of heat required to melt 1 kg of ice.
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A piston compresses a gas, while at the same time heat is lost to the surroundings. The temperature of the gas rises. This is governed by the second law of thermodynamics.
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A bimetallic strip is usable in a thermometer because of its heat capacity.
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A piece of chocolate melts in your mouth. This is an example of
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In a steam engine, steam at 140°C in a turbine does work on an external system, and the steam leaves the turbine at 100°C. The efficiency of the steam engine is 5%. The relevant physical principle is
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Three examples of a heat mover are __________, __________, and __________.
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The warmth you feel from the Sun at the beach is an example of
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