Thermal energy transfer Flashcards
(13 cards)
1
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what is matter
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2
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what are the states of matter
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3
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what is energy
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the energy of an object because of motion
4
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what is kinetic energy
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the energy of an object
5
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what is thermal energy
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the total energy of all the moving particles of an object
6
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what is temperature
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the average kinetic energy of the particles in an object
7
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what is heat
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the transfer of energy from warmer object
8
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what is conduction
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9
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what is convection
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10
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what is radiation
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11
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what is thermal equilibrium
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12
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what is a conductor
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13
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what is an insulator
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