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Biochemistry Of Water
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● Latent Heat
○ Latent Heat of Vaporization
○ Latent Heat of Fusion
Biochemistry of Water
The thermal or heat energy required to raise
the temperature of 1kg of a substance by 1°C
refers to it’s specific heat capacity.
Carbon Oxygen
Hydroge
Nitrogen
n
Explanation
Since the specific heat capacity of a substance is the
amount of energy needed to cause a change in
temperature, the amount of thermal energy required
to make water boil can be calculated.
Fusion Vaporization
P CH
3
Real Life Applications
UNDIVIDED ATTENTION
Gp
+
8 no