Thermal Physics · Thermodynamics

Thermal Properties of Matter

Studying heat capacity and latent heat during phase changes.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does the high specific heat capacity of water influence coastal climates?
  2. 2What variables affect the amount of energy required to change a substance from solid to liquid?
  3. 3How would an engineer choose materials for a heat sink based on thermal properties?

MOE Syllabus Outcomes

MOE: Thermal Physics - S3MOE: Thermal Properties of Matter - S3
Level: Secondary 3
Subject: Physics
Unit: Thermal Physics
Period: Thermodynamics

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