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Specific Latent Heat
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What mass of substance does specific latent heat refer to?

1 kg

What happens to temperature during a change of state?

It remains constant

Which type of latent heat is needed to melt a substance?

Specific latent heat of fusion

Which type of latent heat is needed to boil a substance?

Specific latent heat of vaporisation

What is the formula for energy in a change of state?

E=mLE = mL

In the formula E=mLE = mL, what does EE represent?

Energy for a change of state

What are the units of specific latent heat LL?

J/kg

What are the units of energy EE in the formula E=mLE = mL?

Joules (J)

What are the units of mass mm in the formula E=mLE = mL?

Kilograms (kg)

What must happen before a substance can change state?

It must be at the right temperature

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