Explore the fundamental concepts of heat and calorimetry in this comprehensive 29-minute physics lesson. Begin with essential vocabulary, including heat, conduction, convection, and radiation. Delve into specific heat and its associated equation, q=mcdT, used for calculating heat in temperature changes. Work through practical calculations demonstrating the inverse relationship between specific heat and temperature change. Learn about latent heat of fusion and vaporization, understanding their role in phase changes and heat calculations. Examine the heating curve for water and apply knowledge to solve complex heat problems involving phase changes. Conclude with an advanced heat calculation involving multiple objects, discovering how to determine the temperature at thermal equilibrium. Perfect for students seeking a thorough understanding of heat and calorimetry principles in general physics.
Overview
Syllabus
Lesson Introduction
Heat, Conduction, Convection, and Radiation
Specific Heat and Calorimetry q=mc delta T
q=mc delta T Heat Calculations
Latent Heat of Fusion and Latent Heat of Vaporization
Heating Curve
Heat Calculations Involving Phase Changes
Heat Calculations Involving Multiple Objects
Taught by
Chad's Prep
