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When does thermal energy cease to move from one object to another?
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∙ 12y ago
When they are in thermal contact and their temperatures are the same there is no NET flow of energy.
If the objects are both thermally insulated there will be no flow of energy at all.
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When two objects are at thermal epuilibrium they?
They cease to exchange energy in the form of heat (their temperatures are the same).
What if there is no friction would a a moving object stop moving?
The object would not cease moving, as there is no friction to act like a brake.
How does energy transfer from cold and hot objects?
All matter moves to the point of least resistance. Since molecules are moving faster in a "heated" object as opposed to a "non-heated" object, the matter (electrons) flows towards the non-heated side of the object. Electricity can be produced on a very small scale using this principle. Experiment: Cut a length of solid copper wire and put one end of it in a small pail full of water. Put the wire and pail in a refrigerated space until the water freezes. Heat the "free" end of the wire with a candle and then measure voltage with a very sensitive volt meter.
What happens to free-fall velocity when air resistance equals weight?
If air resistance equals the force of gravity, the object will cease to accelerate, so its velocity will remain constant.
What is the temperature at which molecular energy is at a minimum?
That would be at absolute zero, where all molecular motion cease. The temperature is 0 Kelvin or -273.15 degrees Celsius or -459.67 degrees Fahrenheit.
When two objects are at thermal epuilibrium they?
They cease to exchange energy in the form of heat (their temperatures are the same).
Will Jupiter cease to exist?
No. Matter cannot be creater nor destroyed. An object cannot simply cease to exist.
Is the another word for to quit?
'to stop' or 'to cease'.
What if there is no friction would a a moving object stop moving?
The object would not cease moving, as there is no friction to act like a brake.
What a another word for cease?
Other words for cease:stoparrestclosurediscontinuancetermination
What is another word for the word stop?
Halt, cease or block.
When does randomness cease?
When a pattern emerges. How you decide that is another matter.
What is another name for a cease-fire?
uncease fire
What another name for a vivid word for go?
cease! masha mana nang..
Do large icebergs ever melt?
Yes, they always melt. They absorb thermal energy (as in heat) which will cause it to heat up and melt little by little. I'm not sure this is true. Large icebergs usually break up before they melt, so, technically, they don't melt. It's the smaller ice bergs that melt. The "large icebergs" cease to exist at the point when they break up, so they don't last long enough to melt. Also, some large icebergs end up fusing back into the glacier they calved from. These icebergs cease to exist at that point, before they ever had a chance to melt. One way or another, every iceberg will, eventually, cease to exist. But it's not always by melting.
What would happen if the sun is not there?
life will cease to exist. no human or animal will have the energy to forage for food and will die.
What happens if humans do not cease their dependence on oil?
We'll eventually use up all the oil in the earth. Then we will either have to resort to another source of energy or die out. We won't run out of oil in the next ten years but eventually we will.
