Latent heat facts for kids
Latent heat is the amount of heat needed to change a substance's state (Solid-Liquid-Gas), i.e, water boiling into steam or, the opposite, water freezing into ice. It is latent as it does not show up on a thermometer
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Temperature-dependency of the heats of vaporization for water, methanol, benzene, and acetone.
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See also
In Spanish: Calor latente para niños
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