Biochemistry: The Molecular Basis of Life
Biochemistry: The Molecular Basis of Life
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ISBN: 9780190209896
Author: Trudy McKee, James R. McKee
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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The energy required to convert 1g of ice at 0°C to 1g of steam at 100°C is to be calculated.

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The heat capacity can be defined as the amount of energy that is required to change the temperature of the system or its surrounding by1°C. The heat of fusion is defined as the amount of heat requiredto convert the solid ice into liquid water by the process of melting. The heat of vaporization is known as the amount of heat required to vaporize one mole of a liquid.

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