Heat of Fusion/Specific Heat Data Tables

___________ is measured by the unit Joules.

• Heat energy
• Temperature
• Specific heat

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

• Thermal Energy
• Specific Heat Capacity

• Temperature
• Kinetic Energy

Reorder the following from lowest to highest specific heat capacity using this table as a reference.

• uranium

• iron

• water

• Aluminum

• air

A high specific heat means...

• It heats up quickly with energy added
• It requires more energy to change temperature

What unit do you use to measure Thermal Energy?

• J/Kg ºC
• Kg
• ºC
• J

What is Specific Heat?

• The  amount of thermal energy required to increase the temperature of 1kg of a material by 1°C.
  
• The  amount of radiant energy required to increase the temperature of 1kgof a material by 1°C
• The  amount of energy required to increase the temperature of 1kgof a material by 1°C.
• The  amount of friction  required to increase the temperature of 1kgof a material by 1°C.

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The specific heat of platinum is 0.133 J/g°C. How much heat(Q) is released when a 10 g piece of platinum cools from 100°C to 50°C?

Q = the answer you calculate (multiply!)

m = 10g

c = 0.133J/g°C

ΔT = 100°C-50°C = 50°C

• 66.5 J

• 665 J

• 0.0266 J

• 0.665 J

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20 g of water. specific heat of water is 4.18 J/g°C. temperature changes from 25° C to 20° C, how much heat energy (Q) moves from the water to the surroundings?

• 418 J

• 209 J

• 83 J

• 4.18 J

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The specific heat(c) of copper is 0.39 J/g °C. What is the temperature change(∆t) when 100 Joules of heat(Q) is added to 20 grams?

• 12.82 °C

• 24.12°C

• 1.95 °C

• 5128 °C

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NGSS.HS-PS3-4

A pot of 2400g of water at a temperature of 25˚C is heated on a stove until the water boils (100˚C).  The specific heat of water is 4.18 J/(g˚C).
Determine the heat energy needed to heat the water in the pot to boiling.

• 133.76J
• 43,062.2J
• 752,400J
• 1,003,200J

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