Specific Heat

Heat capacity is:

• The amount of heat needed to increase the temperature of an object exactly 1 ℃.

• The amount of heat it takes to raise the temperature of 1 gram of the substance 1 ℃.

Specific Heat is:

• The amount of heat needed to increase the temperature of an object exactly 1 ℃.

• The amount of heat it takes to raise the temperature of 1 gram of the substance 1 ℃.

What is the symbol for Specific Heat?

• Q

• m

• C

• H

Unit for specific heat is

• J

• g

• J/ (g x ℃)

• ℃

What is the symbol for heat?

• C

• M

• H

• Q

The SI unit for heat energy is:

• ℃

• J/gC

• J

• g

What is the symbol for Mass?

• Q

• m

• C

• H

What is the unit for mass?

• g or Kg

• J/gC

• J

• ℃

What is the equation to measure the Change in Heat?

• Q=mc

• Q=mc∆t

• Q= ∆mct

• m=QC

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS3-1

The unit for temperature is

• g or Kg

• J/gC

• J

• ℃ of K