Define heat in terms of K.E. Give its SI unit.
The total sum of kinetic energy contained by the molecules of the body is called the heat energy of that body.
Its SI unit is Joule.
Give the differences between heat & temperature.
The difference between heat & temperature are:
Heat | Temperature |
It is the form of energy. | Temperature is the degree of hotness or coldness of a body. |
It is measured by a caloriemeter. | It is measured by a thermometer. |
Its SI unit is Joule. | Its SI unit is Kelvin. |
It is the cause of temperature. | It is the effects of heat. |