Thermochemistry

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thermochemistry

the study of the transfer of heat energy that accompanies chemical reactions and physical changes

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kinetic energy

energy of motion

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potential energy

Stored energy

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chemical energy

Energy stored in chemical bonds

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thermal energy

the kinetic energy of a substance's atoms

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endothermic

describes a process in which heat is absorbed from the environment

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exothermic

describes a process in which a system releases heat into the environment

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specific heat capacity

the amount of heat energy required to raise the temperature of one gram of substance by one degree celcius

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conduction

the transfer of thermal energy from one substance to another through direct contact

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convection

the transfer of heat by the movement of a fluid

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radiation

the transfer of energy through space

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Endothermic energy diagram

a diagram that shows the changes in potential energy that takes place during a chemical reaction

<p>a diagram that shows the changes in potential energy that takes place during a chemical reaction</p>