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heat transfer
heat vocab
Term | Definition |
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heat | energy transferred between objects of different temperatures |
conduction | the transfer of energy through direct contact |
convection | the transfer of energy due to hot air rising and cold air falling |
radiation | the transfer of energy without touching. through electromagnetic waves |
thermal expantion | increase of volume of matter that is in increase in temperature |
temperature | measure of average kinetic energy particles. the more it moves the hotter it is |