5.2

Cards (9)

  • What is a temperature scale?
    A range if numbers measuring the level of hotness
  • Describe a thermometer
    A graded glass bulb containing liquid mercury or coloured alcohol.
  • How do you find out Kelvin temperature
    Celsius temperature+ 273
  • Objects at the same temperature have...

    The same average kinetic energy per particle
  • What temperature does water boil at
    100°C
  • What is another word for celsuis
    Centigrade
  • What is absolute zero
    The temperature where particles can move no slower, -273°C
  • Describe the thermistor thermometer
    Conducts more electricity as temperature rises.
    The higher the current flows the higher the reading on the meter
  • The Kelvin scale is a...
    Thermodynamic scale.
    Based on the average kinetic energy of particles.