Tuesday, March 17, 2009 - Block 3

Reviewed heat capacity.
Answered questions on RA 14.2 and went over some of the questions.

Did a problem of mixtures that involved a container that could also gain heat.

Introduced idea of latent heat.

Worked out problem of speed of bullet that vaporizes on contact assuming all the KE goes into heating the bullet.

Collected RA 14.2

Tomorrow we will do the Heat Capacity Lab.
It will be a lab for the IB portfolio requiring design, data collection, and results.