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Physics - Thermodynamics

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What is the measure of the average energy of motion of the particles of a substance?

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What term describes the total energy of all the particles of an object?

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What is any physical property that changes measurably with temperature called?

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What is the movement of thermal energy from an area of higher temperature to one of lower temperature known as?

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What is the direct transfer of heat from one substance to another substance that it is touching called?

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What is the transfer of heat by the movement of a fluid known as?

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What is the process of energy transfer in the form of electromagnetic waves called?

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What is a material through which thermal energy flows easily called?

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What is a material through which thermal energy moves slowly called?

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What is the energy required to raise the temperature of 1 g of a substance by 1 degree Celsius called?

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What is the study of thermal energy and heat and how they relate to work and other forms of energy called?

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Which law states that energy cannot be created or destroyed?

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Which law states that energy naturally moves from high density to low density (from hot to cold)?

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Which law states that absolute zero is unattainable?

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