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condensation
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Increase PE decrease KE
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Specific heat equation
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Q=MdeltaTCP
deltaT=change in temp Q=number of calories M=mass |
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specific heat
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the amount of heat needed to raise the temperature of one gram of material one degree celsius
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evaporation
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PE increase KE decrease
increase in heat, decrease in energy |
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heat of fusion equation
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Q=mhf
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heat of vaporization equatiom
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Q=mhv
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latent heat
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energy taken in or given off during a phase change
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melting
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increase in energy, not temp
ke increas, Pe decrease |
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freezing
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decrease KE increase PE
decrease in heat, increase in energy |
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temperature inversion
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"uside down temperature conversion" occur at night because the air and ground cool rapidly
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Greenhouse gases
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water vapor
carbon dioxide |
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Greenhouse effect
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the process that allows short wavelengths in but absorbs radiated long wavelengths
*light in, absorbs heat |
