Heat, also called thermal energy, is the total kinetic energy from the random motion of atoms or molecules in matter.
El calor, o energía térmica, es la energía cinética total debida al movimiento aleatorio de átomos o moléculas en la materia.
| Front | heat |
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| Back | The total amount of kinetic energy due to the random motion of atoms or molecules in a body of matter; also called thermal energy. [This] is energy in its most random form. |
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