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Physical Science Ch9

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Heat flows from _______ to ________ Hot;Cold
When you gain kinetic energy you... increase your thermal energy and your temperature
What is the advantage to the Kelvin scale? NO negative values
Formula: Celsius to Fahrenheit 9/5(Celsius + 32)
Formula: Fahrenheit to Celsius 5/9(Fahrenheit - 32)
Thermal expansion happens on the ___________ level particle
Viscosity is... the measure of the resistance of liquids to flow
Heat is... the quantity of thermal energy that flows from one place to another
Heat transfers occur through ___________, ___________, and ____________ Conduction, Convection, Radiation
Conduction is the chief process by which thermal energy moves through _________ Solids
Convection is carried from one location to another by a _________ Fluid
Thermal energy moves most efficiently through a vacuum as... Radiant energy
_________ energy can transfer thermal energy between two objects that are NOT in contact Radiant
The best insulator is a... Vacuum
Heat capacity is found in... JOULES (J)/ degree Celsius (or J/K)
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