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Temperature

-a measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles in a substance -is proportional to the kinetic energy of atoms and molecules

Monatomic gas

-contains only one type of atom

Internal Energy

-the energy of a substance due to both the random motions of its particles and to the potential energy that results from the distances and alignments between the particles

Thermal Equilibrium

-the state in which two bodies in physical contact with each other have identical temperatures -is the basis for measuring temperatures with thermometers

describes efficiency of heat engines

1st law of thermodynamics

What is the specific heat capacity of water?

4.186 x 10³

coefficient of volume expansion

A thing that tells how much the volume of a solid will change when it is heated or cooled.

calorimetry

An experimental procedure used to measure the energy transferred from one substance to another as heat.

What is a formula used to find the specific heat capacity?

Cp=Q/m∆T

unit for temperature used in the US

Fahrenheit

Celsius-Fahrenheit Temperature Conversion

Fahrenheit temperature=(9/5 x CelsiusTemperature) + 32.0

unit for heat

J

unit for heat of fusion

J/kg

unit for specific heat

J/kg x degrees C

Explain how the KE of molecules in water accounts for its temperature

KE is the energy of motion, so the faster the water particles move, the higher the temperature will be

_____ heat is heat gained or lost during phase changes

Latent

How Temperature affects Matter

Matter expands as its temperature increases

Calorimetry, a problem solving approach to heat transfer problems, has the equation

Qgained=-Qlost

heat required to raise temperature of 1 kg 1 degrees C

Specific heat

What is the formula to change between degrees celcius and farenheit?

Tf=9/5Tc+32

absolute zero

The coldest temperature, 0 Kelvin, that can be reached. It is the hypothetical temperature at which all molecular motion stops.

latent heat

The energy per unit mass that is transferred during a phase change of a substance

thermal expansion

The increase in volume of a substance due to an increase in temperature

What is the formula to change between celcius and kelvin?

Tk=Tc+273.15

What is the energy transferred to or from a unit mass of a substance during a phase change called? a. latent heat b. specific heat capacity c. internal energy d. thermal energy

a

What occurs to the particles in a substance at low temperature when energy is transferred to the substance as heat?

a

electromagnetic radiation

a form of energy that exhibits wavelike behavior as it travels through space

temperature

a measure of hot or cold something is specifically a measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles in an object

temperature

a measure of the average energy of motion of the particles of a substance

entropy

a measure of the randomness or disorder of a system

internal energy

a property that includes the energies of the individual particles of a system but not the energy of the entire system

system

a set of particles or interacting components considered to be a distinct physical entity for the purpose of study

adiabatic process

a thermodynamic process in which no heat transfer between the system and its environment takes place. Q=0

cyclic process

a thermodynamic process in which one form of energy is partly converted into another and the remainder is released as heat

isothermal process

a thermodynamic process that takes place at constant temperature. ∆u=0

isovolumetric process

a thermodynamic process that takes place at constant volume so that no work is done or by the system. w=0

name for 0 K

absolute zero

heat of vaporization

amount of energy required for liquid particles to escape the attractive forces within the liquid or the energy required to change from a liquid to a gas

Which of the following is not a good thermal insulator? a. ceramic b. iron c. fiberglass d. cork

b

During a phase change which of the following properties does not change? a. internal energy b. physical state c. temperature d. volume

c

What is the energy due to the random motions of a substance's particles and the PE due to the bonds btwn those particles called? a. vibrational energy b. rotational energy c. translational energy d. internal energy

c

What is the process by which energy is transferred by the motion of cold and hot mater? a. thermal conduction b. thermal insulation c. convection d. radiation

c

Which of the following statements correctly describes what occurs to a substance that undergoes thermal expansion? a. As the temperature increases, the volume of the substance increases b. As the temperature increases, the volume of the substance decreases c. As the temperature increases, the density of the substance increases d. As the temperature increases, the mass of the substance decreases

c

Which property of a substance is not needed to determine the amount of energy transferred as heat to or from the substance? a. temperature change b. specific heat capacity c. volume d. mass

c

∆u

change in thermal energy

heat transfer by touching

conduction

What are three ways internal energy can be transferred from a hot object to a cooler object?

conduction, convection, radiation

monatomic gas

contains only one type of atom, temperature can be understood in terms of the translational kinetic energy of the atoms in the gas

heat transfer by mass movement

convection

How are the celcius and kelvin temperature scales similar? a. both scales are based on the freezing and boiling points of water b. both scales are based on absolute zero c. neither scale has negative temperature values d. the difference of one degree is the same for both scales

d

What must be true if energy is to be transferred as heat btwn two bodies in physical contact? a. the two bodies must have diff volumes b. the two bodies must be at diff temps c. the two bodies must have different masses d. the two bodies must be in thermal equilibrium

d

Which of the following statements est describes a state of thermal equilibrium btwn two systems? a. both systems have the same mass b. both systems have the same volume c. both systems have the same temperature d. both systems contain the same amount of internal energy

d

unit for temperature

degrees C or K

calorimeters

devices used to measure the amount of heat absorbed or released during chemical or physical processes.

defines build up of waste heat

entropy

∆s

entropy

degrees

equally spaced unit marks on a thermometer

ice point / melting point

first reference Mark on a thermometer: The temperature at which ice melts or water freezes, Fahrenheit 32. Celsius 0. kelvin 273.

energy transfer by convection primarily occurs with this type of matter

fluids

Q

heat

Hf

heat of fusion

direct of heat flow

hot to not

Qh

input heat (absorbed)

What is the energy contained within the particles of a substance?

internal energy

SI unit for temperature

kelvin

celcius + 273=

kelvin

another name for heat of fusion or vaporization

latent heat

what happens to molecules inside a closed chamber as pressure increases

move faster

maximum temp on kelvin scale

none

unit for efficiency

none

Qc

output heat(loss)

heat travels from the sun by this

radiation

evacuates heat via liquid in coils

refrigerator

steam point / boiling point

second reference Mark made at the point when the thermometer is in thermal equilibrium with a mixture of steam and water at one atmosphere pressure (100 degrees Celsius)

C

specific heat

What is the quantity of energy needed to raise the temperature of a unit mass of a substance by 1 degree C called?

specific heat capacity

1st use of heat engine

steamboats

thermal conductors

substances that rapidly transfer energy as heat (metals)

thermal insulators

substances that slowly transfer energy as heat (asbestos, cork, ceramic, cardboard, fiberglass)

Which of the following is proportional to the average KE of particles in matter?

temperature

environment

the combination of conditions and influences that determine the behavior of a system

internal energy

the energy of a substance due to both the random motions of its particles and to the potential energy that results from the distances and alignments between the particles

heat of fusion

the energy that is added to a substance equals the difference between the total potential energies for particles in the solid and the liquid phases

heat

the energy transferred between objects that are a different temperatures; energy is always transferred from higher temperature to lower temperature objects until thermal equilibrium is reached

latent heat

the heat energy that is absorbed or released by a substance during a phase change

calorimetry

the measurement of heat related constants, such as specific heat or latent heat

convection

the movement of hot and cold matter

phase change

the physical change of a substance from one state to another

phase changes

the physical change of a substance from one state to another at constant temperature and pressure

specific heat capacity

the quantity of heat required to raise a unit mass of homogeneous material 1 K or 1 C in a specific way given constant pressure and volume

Specific Heat Capacity

the quantity of heat required to raise a unit mass of homogenous material 1 K or 1 degree C in a specified way given constant pressure and volume

thermal equilibrium

the state in which all portions of a thermodynamic system are at a uniform temperature consistent with the system's surroundings

thermal equilibrium

the state in which two bodies in physical contact with each other have identical temperatures

1st law of thermodynamics

the total energy of an isolated system is constant ; energy can be transformed from one form to another, but can not be created or destroyed. ∆u=Q-W

thermal conduction

the transfer of energy as heat through a material

heat

the transfer of thermal energy from one object to another because of a difference in temperature

which has a higher specific heat, sand or water?

water

process

what heat is sometimes referred to as

convert heat to do this

work

What is the formula for change in internal heat?

∆u=-(mghf-mghi)-(1/2mvf²-1/2mvi²)


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