Specific Latent Heat

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What does a change in heat require?
Energy to make or break intermolecular bonds
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What happens to internal energy when melting or boiling?
It increases
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What happens to internal energy when freezing or condensing?
It decreases
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What are flat spots on change of state graphs?
When energy is being transferred by heating but is not raising the temperature
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What is the energy required to change the state of a substance called?
Latent heat
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What is specific latent heat?
The amount of energy required to change 1kg of a substance from one state to another without changing it’s temperature
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What is the equation for specific latent heat?
E = mL
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What is specific latent heat of fusion?
Changing between a solid and liquid
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What is specific latent heat of vaporisation?
Changing between a gas and liquid