physics s3w2 heat transfer - Gwyneth Lenfest | Library

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Review: Suppose we have a 200-gram block of aluminum initially at 25°C. If we supply 5000 joules of heat energy to the block, what will be its final temperature? The specific heat capacity of aluminum is 0.9 J/g∘C. use

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Which property represents the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of a substance?

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If two substances have the same mass and are heated with the same amount of heat, the substance with the lower specific heat will...

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When an object is heated, it generally expands due to...

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The expansion of a substance caused by heating is known as...

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Reach chapter 15, what questions do you have?

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A piece of plastic and a piece of metal are both outside on a freezing (0℃) day. They are the same temperature. Why will they feel like they are different temperatures when you touch them?

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Why can you comfortably hold your fingers closely beside an open candle flame, but not comfortably closely above a candle flame?

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What is the role of "loose" electrons in heat conductors?

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As a given mass of air rises, why does it cool down?

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Why does the direction of coastal winds change from day to night?

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Why does the hot water warmed by the hot cup below the tank have to rise?

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Since all objects are absorbing energy from their surroundings, why don't the temperatures of all objects continually increase?

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How do the wavelengths of radiant energy vary with the temperature of the radiating source

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If I pour a hot cup of water into a bucket of cold water, they will eventually reach "thermal equilibrium". Define "thermal equilibrium".

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Two objects can have different amounts of heat, but be at thermal equilibrium

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Even if the air isn't quite freezing, frost can form on a plant at night, but will not form on a rock nearby. Why?

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Which will undergo a greater rate of cooling, a red hot poker in a warm oven, or a red-hot poker in a cold room?

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Categorize each of these as the major type of heat transfer it represents.

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Which of the following is a poor insulator?

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Which mode of heat transfer involves the transfer of heat through direct contact?

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Which mode of heat transfer occurs when heated particles rise and cooler particles sink?

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Which mode of heat transfer does not require a medium?

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What is the function of the silver surface of a thermos bottle?

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Categorize the concepts here based on your understanding.