This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: Sweating cools people because: A) it releases latent heat. B) it changes the heat capacity of ... (Read 65 times)

lunatika

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 548
on: Jul 14, 2018
Sweating cools people because:
 
  A) it releases latent heat.
  B) it changes the heat capacity of the body.
  C) colder molecules in a passing wind adhere to the wet skin.
  D) it involves a transfer of sensible heat.

Question 2

Of the following, which is the best overall absorber of near-infrared radiation?
 
  A) water vapor
  B) carbon dioxide
  C) the combination of oxygen and ozone
  D) nitrogen


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

ecabral0

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 310
Reply #1 on: Jul 14, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A


lunatika

  • Member
  • Posts: 548
Reply 2 on: Jul 14, 2018
Gracias!

mochi09

  • Member
  • Posts: 335
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Illness; diuretics; laxative abuse; hot weather; exercise; sweating; caffeine; alcoholic beverages; starvation diets; inadequate carbohydrate consumption; and diets high in protein, salt, or fiber can cause people to become dehydrated.

Did you know?

About 600,000 particles of skin are shed every hour by each human. If you live to age 70 years, you have shed 105 pounds of dead skin.

Did you know?

Each year in the United States, there are approximately six million pregnancies. This means that at any one time, about 4% of women in the United States are pregnant.

Did you know?

In 2010, opiate painkllers, such as morphine, OxyContin®, and Vicodin®, were tied to almost 60% of drug overdose deaths.

Did you know?

Aspirin may benefit 11 different cancers, including those of the colon, pancreas, lungs, prostate, breasts, and leukemia.

A farmer with a pitchfork, wearing a hat identifying him as a Granger, warns of an oncoming “Consoli A farmer with a pitchfork, wearing a hat identifying him as a Granger, warns of an oncoming “Consoli
In middle childhood, children are increasingly able to understand other people’s thoughts, ... In middle childhood, children are increasingly able to understand other people’s thoughts, ...
Co-current flow in a concentric tube heat exchanger Co-current flow in a concentric tube heat exchanger
Earth’s Heat Budget Earth’s Heat Budget
A heat exchange vest that uses ice packs for cooling A heat exchange vest that uses ice packs for cooling
Trees provide ecosystem services to people Trees provide ecosystem services to people
Video: Acid-base imbalances - respiratory acidosis and alkalosis

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library