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Specific Heat is - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔the amount of heat
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neccessary to raise the temperature of a substance one deg F
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What are two types of heat - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔sensible and
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latent
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Heat flow by conduction is - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔energy
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travelling from one molecule to another
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Radiation can be defined as - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔transfer of
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heat through the air without heating the air and is absorbed by a
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solid object
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Water freezes at - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔32 deg f
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Refrigeration is - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔the tranfer of heat from
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a place where it is not wanted to a place where it is less
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objectionable


Heat flows from - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔hot to cold
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A btu is - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔British Thermal Unit
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,A btu can be defined as - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔the amount of
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heat required to raise one lb of water one deg f
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What is the definition of temperature - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔the measure of the intensity of heat |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\




Absolute zero is - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔-460 deg f |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\




Atmospheric pressure at sea level is - CORRECT ANSWERS |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


✔✔14.7 psi |\




32 deg f equals - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔0 deg c
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70 deg f equals - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔21.1 deg c
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100 deg C equals - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔212 deg f
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Water boils at - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔212 deg f
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A rise in sensible heat causes - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔a change
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of temperature of a substance
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Latent heat causes - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔a change of state
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The amount of heat required to raise two pounds of ice two deg f
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is - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔2 btu
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, As the temperature of a substance increases the molecules in the
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material - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔travel faster
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PSIG indicates - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔pounds per square inch
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gauge


How many btus are required to change one lb of ice at 20 deg f
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to one lb of steam at 220 deg f - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔1304
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btu


Which of the following represents a differnet temperature than
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the other three - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔475 deg k
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What is 24 psig in absolute pressure - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔38.7 psia |\




The pressure exerted by a block of steel is - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔downward


The latent heat of vaporization of water is - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔970.3 btu/lb |\




the specific heat of ice is - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔.5 btu/lb
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