Glencoe Physics: Principles and Problems, Student Edition
Glencoe Physics: Principles and Problems, Student Edition
1st Edition
ISBN: 9780078807213
Author: Paul W. Zitzewitz
Publisher: Glencoe/McGraw-Hill
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Measuring the heat transferred during chemical reactions or other physical processes is known as calorimetry. It comes under the branch of thermochemistry.
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A 600-kg car traveling initially at 20 m/s is brought to a stop. The work required to stop the car is equal to its change in kinetic energy. If all of this work were converted to heat, what is the equivalent loss in kilocalories?

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