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What type of energy is used for sublification and fusion?
The energy used for sublimation and fusion is thermal energy. Sublimation requires the input of heat energy to convert a solid directly into a gas, while fusion involves the heat energy required to overcome the electrostatic repulsion between atomic nuclei to combine them into a new nucleus.
Why is heat energy needed to melt a solid what is this heat energy called?
This energy is the enthalpy of fusion (or latent heat of fusion).
What is the energy required to go from a solid to a liquid called?
The latent heat of fusion
How is the H fusion used to calculate the energy needed to melt a mass of solid?
The heat fusion (H fusion) is the amount of energy required to change a substance from solid to liquid at its melting point. To calculate the energy needed to melt a mass of solid, you multiply the mass of the substance by its heat of fusion. The formula used is ( Q = m \cdot H_f ), where ( Q ) is the energy required, ( m ) is the mass, and ( H_f ) is the heat of fusion. This calculation provides the total energy needed to completely melt the solid into a liquid at its melting temperature.
Nuclear fusion releases energy in what form?
Nuclear fusion releases energy in the form of heat and light. This occurs when the nuclei of two atoms combine to form a new, heavier nucleus, releasing a large amount of energy in the process.
Are specific heat and heat of fusion the same thing?
No. Specific heat capacity (c) is used in to calculate energy when matter is not undergoing a phase change [Q = mc(delta)T]. Heat of fusion (HF) is used to calculate energy when matter is either melting or freezing [Q = m(HF)].
The energy required to melt one gram of a substance is known as what?
The energy required to melt one gram of a substance is known as the heat of fusion.
How is h fusion used to calculate the energy required to vaporize a volume of liquid?
The heat of fusion is used to first convert the volume of liquid to its solid form, then the heat of vaporization is used to convert the solid to vapor. By summing the two energy values, you can calculate the total energy required to vaporize the liquid volume.
Why is heat of fusion called the latent heat of fusion?
Heat of fusion is called the latent heat of fusion because it is the heat energy required to change a substance from a solid to a liquid phase, or vice versa, without a change in temperature. This heat energy is "hidden" as it is being used to break the intermolecular bonds holding the substance together, rather than increasing its temperature.
Energy needed to change a material from solid to liquid 3 WORDS?
Heat of Fusion
A sentence for heat of fusion?
Because of the heat of fusion the ice is now water
The amount of energy needed to change a material from a solid to a liquid is the heat of what?
The latent heat of evaporation
