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== Q== mc(delta)T == Q=thermal energy m= mass c=specific heat (ex. water is 4.184 J/goc) deltaT= change in temperature

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q = m(DT)Cp

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How do you use Thermal Energy in an equation?

It depends on what equation. You usually plug the value of the thermal energy into the equation. usually in Celsius but in some equations it must first be converted into Kelvin. I recommend you google, or look up the specific equation using wikianswers.


In the equation Q mcΔT c represents .?

The specific heat of the substance being heated.


What variable represents thermal energy in the equation Q mcT?

Type your answer here... The variable Q


What can specific heat be used to measure change in?

Specific heat can be used to measure changes in thermal energy by using the equation: Change in thermal energy = mass x Change in temperature x specific heat


What is the name of the thermal energy that moves from a warmer object to a cooler one?

"Thermal energy" or "heat"."Thermal energy" or "heat"."Thermal energy" or "heat"."Thermal energy" or "heat".


Which energy increases as temperature increases?

The thermal energy.The thermal energy.The thermal energy.The thermal energy.


What is the equation for boiling water?

Word equation:Water [at temp 0>100] + (thermal energy) => Water Vapour [at temp 100] + (thermal energy)Symbol equation:H20 (l) + (thermal energy) => H20 (g) + (thermal energy)Thermal energy is placed in brackets because it is not a substance. This is a physical reaction so not chemical bonding has occurred due to there being only one type of molecule and only heat energy.


What energy is the thermal energy?

Heat is a transfer of thermal energy.


How is heat different from thermal energy?

There is no particular difference between heat and thermal energy. Heat is a form of thermal energy. Since thermal energy is energy from heat, heat and thermal energy are basically the same thing.


What kind of things have thermal energy?

Most things have thermal energy. Thermal energy is comes from heat and therefore anything that can generate heat has thermal energy. All living things have thermal energy.


Is thermal is not a form of energy?

Thermal energy is the energy store within the bonds of atoms. It is heat.


What are two sources of thermal energy?

The two types of thermal energy sources are Geothermal and Thermal Energy