6 Meteorology - Latent Heat

It's the measure of hotness or coldness expressed in terms of any of several arbitrary scales.

• Heat

• Specific heat

• Latent heat

• Temperature

It's the amount of heat required to change the state (gas,liquid, solid) of a unit of material

• Latent Heat

• Specific Heat

• Temperature

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Water molecules have the greatest kinetic energy WHEN...

• They have the greatest temperatures

• They have the lowest temperature

• They are in a solid state

• They are in a gaseous state

What is the amount of energy (per gram) required for condensation to occur?

• 80 calories removed

• 600 calories added

• 80 calories added

• 600 calories removed

Which PHASE CHANGE requires the greatest amount of energy to be absorbed by a water molecule?

• Melting

• Evaporation

• Sublimation

• Deposition

Which of the following scenarios would water molecules have the greatest kinetic energy?

• Solid Ice at 0 ⁰C

• Liquid water at 90 ⁰C

• Liquid water at 373 K

• Water vapor at 150 ⁰C

Water, in general, ALWAYS has a very high this:

• Thermal Energy

• Specific Heat

• Temperature

• Kinetic Energy

The amount of energy required to raise the temperature 1ºC for every kilogram is called____?

• Thermal Energy

• Specific Heat

• Temperature

• Kinetic Energy

Based on the picture: What is being heated up on a hot plate that we collected data (temperatures) upon?

• Aluminum

• H₂O

• Wood

• Glass

The diagram shows a heating curve for ice. Which line represents the ice changing from a solid (crystal lattice) into a liquid through the process of melting?

• A

• B

• C

• D

• E