45 Examples of Specific, Sensitive and Latent Heat

Specific heat, sensible heat, and latent heat are physical quantities:

Examples of specific heat

1. Water (in liquid state): 1 calorie per gram to increase 1 ° C.
2. Aluminum: 0.215 calories per gram and per degrees Celsius (cal / g ° C)
3. Beryllium: 0.436 cal / g ° C
4. Cadmium: 0.055 cal / g ° C
5. 0.0924 cal / g ° C
6. Glycerin: 0.58 cal / g ° C
7. Gold: 0.0308 cal / g ° C
8. Iron: 0.107 cal / g ° C
9. Lead: 0.0305 cal / g ° C
10. Silicon: 0.168 cal / g ° C
11. Silver: 0.056 cal / g ° C
12. Potassium: 0.18 cal / g ° C
13. Toluene: 0.2 cal / g ° C
14. Glass: 0.17 cal / g ° C
15. Marble: 0.21 cal / g ° C
16. Wood: 0.41 cal / g ° C
17. Ethyl alcohol: 0.58 cal / g ° C
18. Mercury: 0.033 cal / g ° C
19. Olive oil: 0.47 cal / g ° C
20. Sand: 0.2 cal / g ° C

Examples of sensible heat

1. Apply heat to the water until its temperature is between 1 and 100 ° C.
2. Apply heat to the tin until its temperature is below 240 ° C.
3. Apply heat to the lead until its temperature is below 327 ° C.
4. Apply heat to the zinc until its temperature is below 420 ° C.
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5. Apply heat to the aluminum until its temperature is below 660 ° C.
6. Apply heat to bronze until its temperature is below 880 ° C.
7. Apply heat to nickel until its temperature is below 1450 ° C.

Examples of latent heat

1. Water. Latent heat of fusion: 80 calories per gram (cal / g) (80 calories are needed for one gram of ice at 0 ° C to become water), latent heat of vaporization: 540 calories per gram (540 calories are required for one gram of water at 100 ° C to become steam).
2. Steel. Latent heat of fusion: 25 kJ / kg.
3. Aluminum. Latent Heat of Fusion: 322-394 x10³ J / kg; latent heat of vaporization: 9220 x10³ J / kg.
4. Sulfur. Latent heat of fusion: 38 kJ / kg; latent heat of vaporization: 326 kJ / kg.
5. Cobalt. Latent heat of fusion: 263 J / g.
6. Copper. Latent Heat of Fusion: 214 x10³ J / kg; latent heat of vaporization: 5410 x10³ J / kg.
7. Tin. Latent Heat of Fusion: 59 x10³ J / kg.
8. Phenol. Latent heat of fusion: 122.6 kJ / mol.
9. Iron. Latent Heat of Fusion: 293 x10³ J / kg; latent heat of vaporization: 6300 x10³ J / kg.
10. Magnesium. Latent heat of fusion: 362 J / g.
11. Mercury. Latent Heat of Fusion: 11.73 x10³ J / kg; latent heat of vaporization: 285 x10³ J / kg.
12. Nickel. Latent heat of fusion: 292 J / g.
13. Silver. Latent heat of fusion: 88.3 kJ / kg.
14. Lead. Latent Heat of Fusion: 22.5 x10³ J / kg; latent heat of vaporization: 880 x10³ J / kg.
15. Oxygen. Latent heat of fusion: 13.8 kJ / kg.
16. Gold. Latent heat of fusion: 64.5 kJ / kg.
17. Zinc. Latent heat of fusion: 111 J / g.

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