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Density measures ________________.
The mass per unit volume of a substance
Density = Mass/Volume
Something that is small but heavy has a ____ density; something that is light for its size has a ____ density.
High; Low
_____ is the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 gram of pure water by 1 degree celcius.
1 calorie
The heat required to raise the temperature of 1 gram of a substance by 1 degree celsius is called ________.
specific heat
______ is energy produced by the random vibrations of atoms or molecules.
heat
_______ is an object's response to an input or removal of heat.
temperature
_____ is a measure of the ____ required to raise the temperature of 1 gram of a substance by 1 degree celsius
heat capacity; heat
water has a very high _______, which means it resists changing temperature when heat is added or removed.
heat capacity
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Anonymous
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39827
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OCEANOGRAPHY EXAM#2
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for my 1001 class
Updated
2010-10-05T04:03:28Z
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