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3.2.3 Changes of state and specific latent heat
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Latent heat

Latent heat

Latent heat is the energy transferred when a substance changes state without changing temperature. During melting or boiling, energy is transferred to the substance; during freezing or condensing, energy is transferred away.

3.2.3 Changes of state and specific latent heat Lesson

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Step-by-step lessons on AQA GCSE Physics 3.2.3 Changes of state and specific latent heat. Each one builds up to exam-style questions. Build a strong grip on equations, units and Key Stage 3 fundamentals before tackling the more demanding topics like electromagnetism, the particle model of matter and space physics.

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