unit 8 -- specific heat

Watts

Celsius

joules

Newtons

air resistance

viscosity

static

nuclear

chemical

Thermal transfer

Friction

Temperature

Heat

temperature, volume, and heat

temperature, mass, and specific heat

temperature, energy, and thermal friction

how much thermal energy a substance has per kilogram

how much thermal energy is released when it cools

how much mass a substance has at the same temperature

Aluminum heats water much faster than other substances

It takes more water to heat a pot made of aluminum

It takes much more energy to heat water than aluminum

the mass

the total thermal energy of the substance

the change in temperature

the specific heat

the specific heat capacity

the amount of thermal energy

the change in temperature

the amount of the substance

light, polar molecules

less dense molecules

heavy atoms

most metals

higher

lower

it is clear

it has a large mass

it is liquid and polar

it is heavy and dense