Heat in Thermal Quantity Formulas

Heat is the form of energy that is transferred between systems or objects with different temperatures (flowing from the high-temperature system to the low-temperature system). And is denoted by Q. Heat is usually measured using the Joule for Energy. Note that the value of Heat is always negative.

Thermal Quantity formulas that make use of Heat

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FAQ

What is the Heat?

Heat is the form of energy that is transferred between systems or objects with different temperatures (flowing from the high-temperature system to the low-temperature system). Heat is usually measured using the Joule for Energy. Note that the value of Heat is always negative.

Can the Heat be negative?

Yes, the Heat, measured in Energy can be negative.

What unit is used to measure Heat?

Heat is usually measured using the Joule[J] for Energy. Kilojoule[J], Gigajoule[J], Megajoule[J] are the few other units in which Heat can be measured.

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