P1 - Energy For The Home
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- Created on: 12-11-15 22:09
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- P1 - Energy For The Home
- Moving And Storing Heat
- When substance is heated gains kinetic energy
- Measured on an absolute scale
- The unit of heat is joules (J)
- Temperature normally measured in °C
- Specific heat capacity can tell you home much you have stored
- Specific heat capacity is the amount of energy needed to raise the temperature of 1 kg of a substance by 1 °C.
- materials that need to gain a lot of energy warm up also release a lot of energy when they cool down again. they can "store" a lot of heat
- Moving And Storing Heat
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