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Energy and Thermal Physics Misconceptions
RESEARCH REVIEW Energy and Thermal Physics

Many pupils think of temperature as a measure of the amount of heat an object contains, and that the temperature of objects is related to their size

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RESEARCH REVIEW Energy and Thermal Physics

Many students are unable to distinguish clearly between momentum and kinetic energy and to recognize which is conserved in specific situations

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RESEARCH REVIEW Energy and Thermal Physics

Many pupils strongly link energy with movement and/or force

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Energy
appears in the relation ΔEΔt>ℏ/2 ΔQ=mcΔθ E=hf E ∝ A^2
has the special case Photon Energy
is used in analyses relating to Emission/Absorption Spectra Phase Change
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