Specific heat

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Physics

Grade

Grade 12+

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Resource types

Class activity

Teaching type

Learning object

Term

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Description At the end of this activity, students should be able to:
– explain the principle of heat balance
– explain the zeroth law of thermodynamics
– calculate the heat needed to heat up or cool down a given mass of a substance to a given temperature
– explain the concept of specific heat capacity
– describe the methods of the measurement of the specific heat capacity of liquids and solids.
Connected with
Specific heat [Whiteboard presentation]
Consists of
Heating up a substance [Student activity]
Specific heat capacity [Student activity]
A radiator [Student activity]
The heat balance [Student activity]
Matches with
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Keywords

balance, temperature, heat, emission, thermal, radiator, Celsius, specific, Kelvin, Specific heat, zeroth law of thermodynamics

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