Thermodynamics

what is it When two objects in contact reach the same temperature, so there is no net heat flow between them

What is the unit for the absolute scale of temperature

What happens to the Kinetic energy of particles as they cool down

What is the kinetic energy of particles at absolute zero

How does cooling down affect the motion of particles

what is the amount of energy needed to raise the temperature of 1 kg of a substance by 1°C

State the specific heat capacity equation

Do materials with a high specific heat capacity heat up faster than those with a lower specific heat capacity

How can errors be reduced in determining the specific heat capacity of a metal block

what is the energy required to change the state of 1kg of a substance without changing its temperature

What is the equation for specific latent heat

Why doesn't temperature change during a change of state

What units are typically used for specific latent heat

What are the two main types of specific latent heat

 

what is the ideal gas equation

What is the relationship between pressure and temperature of a gas at constant volume

List some assumptions about the behaviour of an ideal gas

What happens to the average molecular kinetic energy as temperature increases

What is the formula linking average molecular kinetic energy, Boltzmann's constant (k), and temperature (T)

How does temperature relate to the kinetic energy of gas particles

what is the rate at which energy of all types is radiated by an object in all directions. It is used to classify the actual brightness of stars

What are the two key factors that determine an object's luminosity

what is an object that emits energy across the entire electromagnetic spectrum, following a specific distribution based on its temperature

How does the peak of a black body's emission curve change with increasing temperature

what states that the power output (luminosity) from a black body is proportional to its surface area and the fourth power of its temperature in Kelvin

How does the total energy radiated by a black body change with temperature

what states that the wavelength of the peak radiation emitted by a black body is inversely proportional to its temperature

What happens to the peak wavelength of a black body as its temperature increases