Latent Heat

question 26

Multiple Choice

Latent heat:

• A)has only small effects on the atmosphere.
• B)is the same for all substances undergoing the same phase change.
• C)is more important for the atmosphere when released through evaporation rather than through melting.
• D)is the amount of heat needed to raise one kilogram of a substance by one degree Celsius.

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Definitions:

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