Which of the Following Best Describes the Principle of Latent

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the principle of latent heat of vaporization?

• A) the heat energy required to change a liquid to a vapor without raising its temperature
• B) the heat released from a vapor as it changes to a liquid without changing its temperature

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Definitions:

Aerobic Respiration

A metabolic process that uses oxygen to convert glucose or other organic molecules into energy (ATP), carbon dioxide, and water.

Electrons

Negatively charged subatomic particles orbiting the nucleus of an atom.

Citric Acid Cycle

A key metabolic pathway that takes place in the mitochondria, involving the oxidation of acetyl-CoA to carbon dioxide and ATP production, also known as the Krebs cycle.

Glucose

A basic form of sugar that serves as a crucial energy source for living beings and is a constituent of numerous carbohydrates.