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State the difference between heat and temperature?


PRADEEP KUMAR 14th Dec, 2021
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PRADEEP KUMAR 14th Dec, 2021

Heat 

Temperature

Heat is referred to as transfer of energy in the system between the molecules.

Temperature is referred as the physical quantity which will  outlines the coldness and hot of the object

Heat is measured in Joules

Temperature is measured in Rankine and Celsius or Fahrenheit or Kelvin.

Heat deals with heat energy

Temperature deals with kinetic energy of the molecules

Principle of calorimeter is used to measure heat

Thermometer is used to measure temperature

Heat energy depends upon mass, temperature, material of the object

Temperature depends upon the molecules kinetic energy

The heat will flow from one object to another object which depends upon the temperature difference. i.e flows from hot object to cold object

Temperature of the body is high if the body is heated and low if the body is cools down

The ability of doing work is heat

Temperature is measure of heat

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