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Total questions: 53
Worksheet time: 3hrs 40mins
Which will heat up faster?
copper
granite
iron
basalt
Which will heat up slower?
water
lead
granite
iron
How much energy is needed to raise the temperature of 5.0 grams of lead from 25°C to 35°C? [specific heat (c) = 0.129 J/(g•°C)]
6.45 J/(g•°C)
6.45 J
16.1 J/(g•°C)
d.16.1 J
The temperature of a 6.0 g sample of glass changed from 20.0°C to 45.0°C when it absorbed 550 J of heat. What is the specific heat of this glass?
0.27 J/g °C
3.7 J/g °C
130 J/g °C
12 J/g °C
Which of the following best explains why the sand at the beach is hotter than the water?
Sand has a higher specific heat than water.
Sand has a lower specific heat than water.
There is more water than sand at the beach.
There is more sand than water at the beach.
What is specific heat capacity?
The measure of a substance's resistance to change in temperature
The amount of energy required to change a substance from solid to liquid state
The ability of a substance to conduct electricity
Amount of heat required to raise the temperature of a 1kg of a substance by one degree Celsius
How do you calculate specific heat capacity?
By counting the number of atoms in the substance
By measuring the volume of the substance
Using the formula E = mc^2
Using the formula Q = mcΔT
Give an example of a real-life application of specific heat capacity.
Sleeping
Reading
Cooking
Swimming
Use the formula in the picture: Aluminum has a specific heat capacity of 900J/kg°C. How much heat does a 5kg piece of aluminum absorb if its temperature increases by 10°C?
45 J
0.45 J
450 J
4500 J
How does specific heat capacity play a role in cooking food?
It affects the texture of the food after cooking.
It determines the amount of heat needed to cook different types of food.
It determines the color of the food when cooked.
It determines the price of the food in the market.
A pot of water is boiled from 20 °C to 100 °C. What is the ΔT ?
20 °C
100 °C
40 °C
80 °C
What does Q represent in:
Q=m*c*ΔT
Energy Flow
Mass
Specific Heat Capacity
Change in temperature
How many joules of heat are needed to raise the temperature of 10.0 g of aluminum from 22 °C to 55 °C, if the specific heat of aluminum is 0.90 J/g°C
297 J
450 J
698 J
802 J
How much heat is required to raise the temperature of 8.0 g of water by 10.0°C? The heat capacity of water is 4.184 J/g°C.
128 J
160 J
250 J
335 J
50 g of a metal absorbs 900 J when it is heated from 25 °C to 85 °C. What is the specific heat of the metal?
0.7 J/g°C
0.3 J/g°C
1.2 J/g°C
2.0 J/°C
A 500 gram cube of lead is heated from 25 °C to 75 °C. How much energy was required to heat the lead? The specific heat of lead is 0.129 J/g°C.
2029 J
555 J
3225 J
5030 J
What letter is used to represent specific heat capacity?
H
P
C
T
What is Q in Q=C*M*ΔT
Energy Required
or Needed to change the temperature of a substance.
Specific Heat
Mass
Change in Temperature
What is M in Q=C*M*TΔ
Mass
Energy Required
or Needed to change the temperature of a substance.
Specific Heat
Change in Temperature
What is C in Q=C*M*ΔT
Mass
Specific Heat
Change in Temperature
Energy Required
What is ΔT in Q=C*M*ΔT
Mass
Specific Heat
Energy Required
Change in temperature
How to calculate Q
Q=C*M*ΔT
C=Q/M*ΔT
M=Q/C*ΔT
Final Temp - Initial Temp
How to calculate Mass
Q=C*M*ΔT
C=Q/M*ΔT
M=Q/C*ΔT
Final Temp - Initial Temp
How to calculate ΔT
Final Temp - Initial Temp
Q=M*C*ΔT
M=Q/C*ΔT
C=Q/M*ΔT
How to Calculate C
C = Q/M*ΔT
M = Q/C*TΔ
Q=C*M*ΔT
Final Temp - Initial Temp
If Q=mcΔT , what is ΔT
ΔT=mcQ
ΔT=Qmc
ΔT=Qmc
ΔT=Qcm
c=mΔTQ
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?
66.5 J
665 J
0.0266 J
0.665 J
During which phase change does a substance absorb energy?
Sublimation
Melting
Condensation
Freezing
What is the process called when a gas turns into a liquid?
Condensation
Deposition
Sublimation
Melting
Temperature is a measure of the average kinetic energy of the (a) in a substance.
George holds an ice cube in his hand. As he squeezes the ice, it begins to melt. Which of the following best explains why this happens?
George absorbs heat from the ice.
Heat moves from George's hand into the cube and warms it.
Cold moves from the ice onto George’s hand as it melts.
George releases cold to the ice.
In general materials with a low specific heat make good _____________ of thermal energy.
conductors
insulators
If two objects have different temperatures, heat will flow from the warmer object to the cooler one UNTIL ____________
one reaches a temperature of zero
they both have an equal temperature
one runs out of energy
