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thermal energy
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The total kinetic and potential energy of all the particles of an object.
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thermal energy
The total kinetic and potential energy of all the particles of an object.
heat
The energy transferred from warmer objects to cooler objects
temperature
A measure of how hot or cold something is. A measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles in a substance
liquid
A state of matter that has a definite volume but no definite shape.
gas
A state of matter with no definite shape or volume
solid
A form of matter that has a definite shape and volume
freezing
The change of state from a liquid to a solid
boiling point
The temperature at which a liquid changes to a gas
law of conservation of energy
the law that states that energy cannot be created or destroyed but can be changed from one form to another
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