Terms & Definitions - Module 15
Match the following definitions (or descriptions) to the terms listed below them.
The correct answer is indicated by the "==========".
- The temperature at which the molecules in an object have the lowest possible kinetic energy.
- Temperature
- Absolute zero ==========
- Heat
- Internal energy
- Specific Heat capacity
- Energy that flows from a high temperature object to a lower temperature object. Mesaured in calories or joules.
- Temperature
- Absolute zero
- Heat ==========
- Internal energy
- Specific Heat capacity
- Represents the average translational kinetic energy per molecule in an material.
- Temperature ==========
- Absolute zero
- Heat
- Internal energy
- Specific Heat capacity
- The sum of the kinetic and potential energies of the molecules within a material.
- Temperature
- Absolute zero
- Heat
- Internal energy ==========
- Specific Heat capacity
- The amount of heat per unit mass needed to raise the temperature of a material by 1 degree Centigrade.
- Temperature
- Absolute zero
- Heat
- Internal energy
- Specific Heat capacity ==========
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