Chemistry Specific Heat

Which material would require the greatest amount of heat energy to raise its temperature from 5^oC to 10^oC? [Refer to the Earth Science Reference Tables.]

• Iron

• Lead

• Granite

• Dry Air

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What would heat up the fastest if left out in the sunlight on a clear, summer day?

• Liquid Water

• Dry Air

• Lead

• Granite

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Why does water heat heat up and cool down VERY SLOWLY?

• High Specific Heat

• Low Specific Heat

• It's solid

• It's always cold

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What would be the effect on the particles if more heat is supplied to the system?

• They would slow down

• They would stop moving

• They would speed up

• There would be no effect

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When heat is absorbed by a substance, what happens to the temperature of the substance?

• it increases

• it stays the same

• it decreases

• it depends on the substance

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The amount of energy required to raise the temperature 1ºC for every kilogram is called____?

• Thermal Energy

• Specific Heat

• Temperature

• Kinetic Energy

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Copper, Stainless Steel, Carbon Steel, and Zinc were all heated using the same thermal energy.  What material would be the coolest after being heated?

• Copper

• Carbon Steel

• Zinc

• Stainless Steel

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How many Joules of energy are required to change 10 gram of ice at -2 C to water at 20 C?

• 440 J

• 880 J

• 10,140 J

• 66,000 J

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How many Joules of energy are required to change 10 gram of water from 20 C to 90 C?

• 1400 J

• 2800 J

• 210,000 J

• 1,400,000 J

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What is the symbol for Specific Heat

• Q

• t

• m

• C