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Cara Menghitung Latent Heat

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Latent heat is thermal energy absorbed or released during phase changes without temperature change. It's crucial in heating systems, refrigeration, and water cycles.

Rumus

The calculator applies Q = m × L for melting, vaporization, or sublimation
Q
m × L for melting — m × L for melting
L
L value — Variable used in the calculation

Panduan Langkah demi Langkah

  1. 1Enter the mass of substance and its latent heat value
  2. 2The calculator applies Q = m × L for melting, vaporization, or sublimation
  3. 3Results show total thermal energy transferred

Contoh Terpecahkan

Masukan
m = 1 kg water, L_vap = 2,260 kJ/kg
Hasil
Q = 2,260 kJ
Energy to boil 1 kg water

Kesalahan Umum yang Harus Dihindari

  • Confusing latent heat with specific heat capacity
  • Using sensible heat calculations for phase changes

Pertanyaan yang sering diajukan

Why doesn't temperature change during boiling?

Energy goes into breaking molecular bonds to transition from liquid to gas, not increasing molecular motion.

Is latent heat the same for all substances?

No, different substances have different latent heat values depending on molecular structure and intermolecular forces.

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