Temperature
Heat/ ideal gases
Heat Transfer
Phases of Matter
Other topics
100

On the macroscopic scale, this is the measure of how hot or cold a substance is.

Temperature

100

The SI unit for measuring heat energy.

Joule

100

These are the three main methods by which thermal energy can be transferred among objects.

Conduction, convection, and radiation.

100

This is the phase of matter in which particles are close together and can slide past each other.

Liquid

100

The change in position of an object.

Displacement

200

Microscopically, temperature is a measure of the ______________________ of the particles of a substance/ system.

average kinetic energy

200

Heat transfers from one object to another due to a _______________________.

Temperature difference.

200

Conduction is most pronounced in this state of matter. 

Solid state.

200

When a substance is converted directly from a solid to a gas, it undergoes this kind of phase change.

Sublimation.

200

This is the kind of electromagnetic radiation that can be seen by the human eye.

Visible light.

300

This is the freezing point of fresh water is SI units.

273K

300

The total random kinetic energy and total potential energy of particles of a substance.

Internal enegy

300

Have many free electrons which transfer thermal energy through collisions.

Metallic conductors.

300

Of the three typical states of matter, this has the highest interparticle potential energy.

Gas

300

Oscillations/ vibrations/ disturbances of particles or fields, about an equilibrium position, which transfer energy without a net transfer of matter 

Waves

400

A constant power of 100 W is supplied to a block of iron of mass 2.50 kg that is initially at 293.0 K for 30.0 minutes. Calculate the final temperature of the iron in °C. The specific heat capacity of iron may be taken as 450 J·kg⁻¹·K⁻¹.

179.85 C.

400

An ideal gas has volume 2500 cm³ and pressure 0.20 MPa. If the temperature and mass are constant, calculate the final pressure in kPa when the gas is compressed to 0.0010 m³.

500 kPa

400

Power radiated by an object is proportional to ___________________________________

The surface area and 4th power of the surface temperature (in kelvins). 

400

During melting _______________ of the particles stays the same but _________________ of the particles increases. 

Kinetic , Potential

400

The most famous Shanghainese physicist — is best known for his theoretical work (with C. N. Yang) that showed parity is not conserved in weak interactions.

Tsung-Dao (T. D.) Lee

500

300.0 g of liquid water at 325 K is poured into 150.0 of ice at −10.0 oC. Given the specific heat capacity of liquid water: 4180 JKg-1K-1, specific heat capacity of ice: 2090 JKg-1K-1, latent heat of fusion of ice 334000 JKg-1, calculate the final temperature of the system if all the ice melts.

6.27oC or 279K

500

An ideal gas has volume 1200 cm³ and temperature 20.0 °C. If the pressure and mass are constant, calculate the final volume in m³ when the gas is heated to 80.0 °C.

0.00144 m3

500

Name two galactic objects: 1) approximately a perfect emitter of radiation 2) approximately a perfect absorber of radiation

1) star 2) Balck hole

500

A point where water exists in all the three phases of matter.

The triple point of water.

500

The latest mission to China’s Tiangong space station

Shenzhou-22