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Transferring Heat
Vocab
Term | Definition |
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Convection | Is the transfer of energy due to the movements of matter -Convection is movement energy through the air or water |
Conduction | Is the transfer of energy from one object to another through direct contact. |
Radiation | is the transfer of energy as electromagnetic waves -Never touch |
Heat | Is the energy that is transferred between objects that are different temperature -Hot goes to cold -Heat won't transfer if it's the same temperature |
Temperature | Is a measure of the average kinetic energy of particles -The faster the particle move the more energy it has and the hotter the temperature |
Thermal Expansion | Is the increase in volume of matter that is from an increase in temperature |