Temperature: Difference between revisions
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The Main Idea
Temperature is measure of average kinetic energy of the particles in a system. While heat is the sum of all the kinetic energies of all the particles in a system, temperature is the average kinetic energy of the particles in the system.
A Mathematical Model
Q = m c Delta T
A Computational Model
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