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the study of energy changes that occur during chemical reactions and changes in state |
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chemical potential energy |
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the energy stored in the chemical bonds of a substance |
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energy that transfers from one object to another because of temperature difference between them |
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the part of the universe on which you focus your attention |
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everything else in the universe |
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law of conservation of energy |
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in any chemical or physical process, energy is neither created or destroyed |
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a process in which the system absorbs heat as the surroundings cool down |
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a process in which the system cools down as the surroundings absorb heat |
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the amount of heat required to increase the temperature of an object exactly 1°C |
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