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Chemistry
Question | Answer |
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Energy | The ability to do work |
Work | the force applied to an object times the distance that the object travels parallel to that force |
Heat | energy that is tranfered as a consequence of temp differences |
The first law of Thermodynamics | Energy cannot be created or destroyed. it can only change form. |
potential energy | energy that is stored |
Kinetic energy | energy that is in motion |
calorie | the amount of heat necessary to warm one gram of water one degree celsius |
specific heat | the amount of heat necessary to raise the temp of 1 gram of a substance by 1 degree celsius |