Thermal Energy
Across
- 3. unit for the heat of fusion and the heat of vaporization
- 6. temperature at which a substance changes from a gas to a plasma
- 7. law of inverse proportionality between temperature and pressure
- 9. measure of the dispersal of energy
- 10. transfer of thermal energy that occurs when particles collide
- 13. transfer of thermal energy
- 14. attractive forces that act between particles of different substances
- 15. SI unit of pressure
- 19. forces of attraction that like particles exert on one another
- 22. process in which a substance changes directly from a solid to a gas
- 23. property of all forms of matter experience when they become less dense when heated
- 26. SI unit of temperature
- 27. gaslike state of free electrons and positively charged ions
- 28. law that states that the ratio of the product of pressure and volume to temperature remains constant
- 29. law that states that the product of pressure and volume equals the product of moles and temperature
- 30. materials that can flow and have no definite shape on their own
- 31. temperature at which a substance changes from a liquid to a gas
- 33. amount of thermal energy needed to vaporize a kilogram of a substance
- 34. ratio of useful work and input heat
Down
- 1. law of direct proportionality between temperature and volume
- 2. device used to measure temperature
- 4. law that states that energy dispersal occurs as often as it can
- 5. amount of energy that must be added to a kilogram of the material to raise its temperature by one degree Kelvin
- 8. SI unit of specific heat
- 11. force exerted on a surface
- 12. airflow pattern that occurs as warmer, less dense air rises and cooler, more dense air sinks
- 16. pressure of Earth's atmosphere on the surface
- 17. measure of the internal friction of a fluid
- 18. temperature at which a substance changes from a solid to a liquid
- 20. law that states that energy is conserved in an isolated, closed system
- 21. state in which the rate of thermal energy between two objects
- 24. law that states that a change in thermal energy is equal to the difference in the heat that is added to an object and the work that is done by the object
- 25. amount of thermal energy needed to melt a kilogram of a substance
- 32. device that can continuously convert thermal energy to mechanical energy