Chapter 5

amount of heat needed to raise the temperature of 1 kg of a material 1 degree Celsius

• thermal energy

• radiation

• heat engine

• specific heat

study of the relationship between thermal energy, heat, and work

• thermodynamics

• thermal insulator

• temperature

• internal combustion engine

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device used in an active solar heating system that transforms radiant energy from the Sun into thermal energy

• specific heat

• solar collector

• conduction

• heat engine

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transfer of energy by electromagnetic waves

• thermodynamics

• internal combustion engine

• temperature

• radiation

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measure of the average kinetic energy of all the particles that make up an object

• temperature

• solar collector

• heat

• heat engine

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device that converts some thermal energy into mechanical energy

• second law of thermodynamics

• heat engine

• specific heat

• radiation

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states that if the mechanical energy of a system is constant, the increase in the thermal energy of the system equals the sum of the thermal energy transferred into the system and the work done on the system

• first law of thermodynamics

• radiation

• solar collector

• conduction

transfer of thermal energy by collisions between the particles that make up matter

• temperature

• solar collector

• thermal energy

• conduction

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heat engine that burns fuel inside the engine in chambers of cylinders

• internal combustion engine

• radiation

• specific heat

• second law of thermodynamics

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sum of the kinetic and potential energy of the particles that make up an object

• first law of thermodynamics

• heat engine

• thermal energy

• convection

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