Heat is measured in_____ or _______.
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Temperature is a measure of amount of heat energy in a body.
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Heat is measured in joule (J) or erg.
It is also measured in calorie.
Explanation:
Heat is the form of energy which causes in us the sensation of hotness or coldness.
Heat energy is the sum total of kinetic and potential energies of all the molecules of a given substance.
➸ The heat unit of heat and energy are same. The SI unit of heat energy is joule (J) and its CGS is erg.
One joule is equal to 10⁷ ergs.
It is also measured in calorie.
One calorie is the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water through 1°C.
1 kcal = 1000 cal
1 cal = 4.186 J ≈ 4.2 J
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