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Does it take more energy as heat to raise the temperature of water by one degree than to raise the temperature of steam by the same amount?
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∙ 11y ago
Yes. The specific heat capacity of liquid water is 4.184 J/g•oC, and the specific heat capacity of steam is 2.010 J/g•oC.
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What term is used to describe the amount of energy it takes for a certain amount of substance to be raised one degree in temperature?
A substance's specific heat capacity (C) is the amount of heat energy required to raise the temperature of 1g of a substance 1 degree celsius.
What happens to specific heat capacity if you remove a small amount of heat energy?
Nothing, the SHC refers to the amount of energy (joules) required to raise the temperature of 1 kg of the substance by 1 degree celcius
What is specific temperature?
Specific temperature is an amount of heat per unit mass required to raise the temperature by one degree Celsius.
How much energy is needed to raise the temperature of air by 1 degree Celsius?
.02 btu
The amount of heat per unit mass required to raise the temperature by one degree Celsius is?
specific heat
The amount of heat energy required to raise the temperature of a unit mass of a material one degree is?
Heat capacity is the amount of heat energy required to raise the temperature of a unit mass of a material one degree.
What is the amount of energy needed to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water 1 degree celsius?
The amount of heat necessary to raise 1 gram of a substance by 1 degree Celsius is known as?
What is a calorine?
A calorine is the amount of energy needed to raise the temperature of 1gram of water 1 degree celsius.
What is the amount of energy needed to raise the temperature of 1kg of water by 1 degree Celsius?
phase change
The amount of energy it takes to raise the temperature of 1 kg of a material to 1 celsius degree is?
a calorie
What is a simple definition of specific heat?
the amount of heat needed to raise the temeperature of 1kg of some material by 1 degrees celsius(or 1K)
What is the amount of energy needed to change the temp of a substance called?
The specific heat is the amount of heat per unit mass required to raise the temperature by one degree Celsius
What is to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water 1 degree Clntigrade?
Depends on how high you want to raise the gram of water ;).
What are the factors that determine the amount of energy needed to raise the temperature?
Mass, heat capacity, the desired raise in temperature.
What term is used to describe the amount of energy it takes for a certain amount of substance to be raised one degree in temperature?
A substance's specific heat capacity (C) is the amount of heat energy required to raise the temperature of 1g of a substance 1 degree celsius.
Define Joule calorie and Kcal?
A calorie is the amount of energy that needed to raise the temperature of one gram of water one degree Celsius. The Joule is the SI unit for energy.
How were calories were made?
calories were never "made." they are simply the amount of energy required to raise the temperature one gram of water one degree celsius.
