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UNDERSTANDING
SPECIFIC LATENT
HEAT
Learning Outcome
Boiling
Condensation
Solid Liquid
Solidification
Heat is released during condensation
and solidification
Heating curve
Melting Boiling
temperature Solid + temperature Liquid +
liquid gaseous
Melting B C Boiling B C
point point
solid
A A liquid
0 time 0 time
Solid to liquid Liquid to gaseous
Until the
temperature remains constant even whole
though there is transfer of heat. process is
completed
Latent Heat
The heat absorbed or the heat
released at constant temperature
during a change of phase is
known as latent heat.
1Solid liquid Liquid gaseous
Used to loosen
up bonds
between the
particles
Melting
Used to completely
break the bonds
Boiling between the
particles
Vice versa ….
Heat , Q = ml
= 0.75 x 3.36 x 105
= 2.52 x 105J
Worked example Pg 120
C RS liquid
D ST Liquid + gas
Evaluation
2. Latent heat of fusion is absorbed to
Latent heat
A change liquid into gas of
vaporisation
B loosen the bonds between particles
C completely break up bonds between
Latent heat of
vaporisation
particles.
D increase the kinetic energy
Heat of the
capacity
particles
Evaluation
3.
P = melting R = condensation
Q = boiling S = solidification