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unit 2
thermal physics
three subtopics covering temperature and basic thermodynamics.
written by vaibhav
2.1
kinetic particle model of matter
description of the kinetic particle model. states of matter.
2.2
thermal properties and temperature
temperature scales. thermal expansion. specific heat capacity. changes of state.
2.3
transfer of thermal energy
description of conduction, convection and radiation. applications of heat transfer