Practice Sensible Heat (10.4) - Quantity of Heat

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Question 1.
What is sensible heat?
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Think about temperature changes without phase changes.
Question 2.
What is the formula for calculating sensible heat?
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Recall the terms in the equation.
3Question 3.
What is sensible heat?
- Heat causing phase changes
- Heat causing temperature change
- Heat that is a substance
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Think about how heat affects temperature.
4Question 4.
The formula for sensible heat is:
- Q = mcΔT
- Q = m^2cΔT
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Focus on the relationship between heat and temperature.
Question 5.
A 5 kg block of metal has a specific heat capacity of 0.6 kJ/kg°C. How much heat is required to raise its temperature from 20°C to 100°C?
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Follow the heat calculation steps with the given values.
Question 6.
Explain the role of sensible heat in climate change and how it impacts temperature fluctuations.
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Consider how temperature fluctuations relate to specific heat capacities.

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