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zlopas
6 days ago
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Define kinetic energy and thermal energy. Describe what happens to each as the temperature of a substances increases.

Physics
2 answers:
Softa [2.9K]6 days ago
5 0
Every piece of matter is composed of particles that are perpetually in motion. This motion contributes to kinetic energy. Thermal energy is the portion of total internal energy that can be exchanged. As temperature rises, particles within a substance move more swiftly, exhibiting enhanced kinetic and thermal energy.
Keith_Richards [3.1K]6 days ago
4 0
Kinetic energy refers to the energy an object possesses while in motion, whereas thermal energy corresponds to heat energy. In situations where heat increases in materials, such as a solid turning into a liquid, the molecules start to move more rapidly, resulting in a rise in kinetic energy.
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a) Q = C*emf

b)  Decrease in electric field strength and electric potential

c) Initial current through the resistor = emf/R

d) The final charge = K*C*emf

Explanation:

a) The resistors and capacitors are linked in series with the battery

According to Kirchoff's voltage law, the total voltage in the circuit must equal zero

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c) The current through the resistor equates to the total current within the circuit (given the series connection)

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