In heat transfer, the heat flux is directly related to the temperature _____________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


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1. The quantity Z in the expression depends on the temperature T of the reservoir.

2. At a sufficiently high temperature, an oscillator in an Einstein solid is more likely to have one unit of energy than no energy at all.

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If the specific heat capacity of water were lower than it is, a nice hot bath would be a

A) shorter experience. B) longer experience. C) same regardless of water's specific heat capacity.

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A jet traveling at 1500 km/h passes overhead. The sonic boom produced is heard by

A) a listener on the ground. B) the jet pilot. C) both of these D) neither of these

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Uranus was discovered

A) after examining perturbations in Neptune's orbit. B) less than 250 years ago. C) thousands of years ago. D) by Galileo. E) with a radio telescope.

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