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Anders Celsius - ANSWER -Swedish Astronomer who first suggested the scale of 100
equal parts (degrees)



0 - ANSWER -Water freezes at ___ degrees Celsius



100 - ANSWER -Water boils at ___ degrees Celsius



212 - ANSWER -Water boils at ___ degrees Fahrenheit



32 - ANSWER -Water freezes at ___ degrees Fahrenheit



proportional - ANSWER -Temperature is ______ to the average translational kinetic
energy per particle that makes up a substance. Translational means "to-and-fro linear motion.



Per particle - ANSWER -Temperature does not depend on how much of a substance you
have. Temperature is a ___ _______ property.



twice - ANSWER -Twice as much hot water will have _____ the thermal energy, even
though its temperature ( the average KE per particle) will be the same.

, thermal equilibrium - ANSWER -When both the object and the thermometer have the
same average kinetic energy per particle, we say that they are in ________ _________.



expand - ANSWER -Gases ___ when heated.



contract - ANSWER -Gases ___ when cooled.



1/273 - ANSWER -when starting with a gas, at 0 degrees celsius, if you change the
temperature while keeping the pressure constant, the volume changes by __/___ for each
degree Celsius change in temperature.



absolute zero - ANSWER -lowest temperature that any substance can have. -273 C

We cannot have a substance with zero volume.



The theoretical temperature at which a substance possesses no kinetic energy.



Kelvin - ANSWER -The absolute temperature scale is called the _____ scale, named after
the famous British mathematician and physicist William Thomson, First Baron _______.



273, 373 - ANSWER -There are no negative numbers on the Kelvin Scale. Melting point
of ice is ____ K, and the boiling point of water is ____ K.



Internal (thermal) - ANSWER -______ energy is the grand total of all energies (kinetic
and potential) in a substance.



transit - ANSWER -Heat is energy in _______.



Specific heat capacity - ANSWER -The energy required to raise the temperature of 1g of
a substance by 1 degree C. (not number value)



4.185 joules - ANSWER -1 calorie =



1cal/g*C - ANSWER -Specific heat capacity of water:

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