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An ice cube is dropped into a glass of milk at 20 times degree C Which statement explains the transfer of kinetic energy KE ?

A
Because milk has higher KE than ice, KE is transferred from the milk to the molecules of ice.
B
Because milk has higher KE than ice, KE is transferred from the molecules of ice to the milk.
C
Because ice has higher KE than milk, KE is transferred from the milk to the molecules of ice.
D
Because ice has higher KE than milk, KE is transferred from the molecules of ice to the milk.
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A book is falling from the top shelf of a bookcase. Which statement correctly describes the change in the energy of the book?

A
The potential energy decreases as kinetic energy increases.
B
The kinetic energy remains at zero, but potential energy increases.
C
The kinetic energy decreases as potential energy increases.
D
The potential energy and kinetic energy remain the same.
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Which statement is usually true about the relationship between activation energy and reaction rates?

A
High activation energy barriers result in low rates.
B
High activation energy barriers result in no reaction.
C
Low activation energy barriers result in low rates.
D
Low activation energy barriers result in no reaction.
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Which is true about reaction rates?

A
Low reaction rates occur only in nonspontaneous reactions.
B
High reaction rates occur only in spontaneous reactions.
C
Reaction rates are not dependent on high or low activation energies.
D
Reaction rates are not related to spontaneity.
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A copper rod that has a mass of 200 point 0 g has an initial temperature of 20 point 0 times degree C and is heated to 40 point 0 times degree C If 1 comma 540 cap j of heat are needed to heat the rod, what is the specific heat of copper? Use q is equal to m cap c sub p triangle cap t

A
0 point 3 8 5 the fraction with numerator cap j and denominator open paren g times degree cap c close paren
B
0 point 0 1 3 0 the fraction with numerator cap j and denominator open paren g times degree cap c close paren
C
0 point 0 6 4 9 the fraction with numerator cap j and denominator open paren g times degree cap c close paren
D
0 point 1 9 3 the fraction with numerator cap j and denominator open paren g times degree cap c close paren
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Which statement defines specific heat capacity for a given sample?

A
the quantity of heat that is required to raise 1 g of the sample by 1 times degree C (Kelvin) at a constant pressure
B
the quantity of heat that is required to raise the sample’s temperature by 1 times degree C (Kelvin)
C
the temperature that a given sample can withstand
D
the temperature of a given sample
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Which statement describes mechanical energy?

A
the energy that is stored in chemical bonds
B
the energy that is associated with temperature
C
the type of energy that is associated with electromagnetic radiation
D
the sum of the kinetic energy and the potential energy of an object

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