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What does temperature measure?
Consider the motion of particles.
What is the unit of heat?
It's a standard unit of energy.
What is heat?
Think about energy flow.
True or False: Temperature and heat are the same concept.
Reflect on the definitions.
A 5 kg block of metal is heated from 25°C to 75°C with a specific heat of 500 J/kg°C. How much heat is transferred?
Use the specific heat formula and remember the temperature difference.
If you have 200 g of boiling water (100°C) cooling down to 60°C, how much heat is lost? (c = 4190 J/kg°C)
Convert grams to kg and apply the formula.
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