A student writes: “When I rub my dry hands together on a cold morning, they warm up. However, when I repeat this with soapy water my hands don’t warm up as much.” Explain these observations by considering the energy stores and transfers involved.

What about a rubber band, can it change its shape? is it a solid?

Meaning of a nonzero y-intercept to a graph of reaction distance versus speed

On his honeymoon, james joule attempted to explore the relationships between various forms of energy by measuring the rise of temperature of water which had fallen down a waterfall on mount blanc. what maximum temperature rise would one expect for a waterfall with a vertical drop of 20 m? the specific heat of water is 4186 j/kg ∙ k. a)0.064 c° b)0.053 c° c)0.071 c° d)0.047 c°