| A | B |
| Joules | SI Unit of heat & energy |
| Calorie (upper case) | In America, equals 1 kilocalorie |
| Thermochemistry | Study of heat changes |
| Energy | Ability to do work or supply heat |
| Heat | form of energy, calories or joules |
| Exothermic Reaction | Process that gives off heat |
| Endothermic Reaction | Process that absorbs heat |
| calorie (lower case) | unit for heat, NOT the SI unit |
| KJ/mol | units for molar heat of fusion |
| 4.18 J/gC | specific heat for water |
| Chemical Energy | energy stored in bonds |
| 1 g/ml | density of water |
| Fireworks | example of an exothermic process |
| CxmxT | equation for heat |
| Q / (mxT) | equation for specific heat |
| Molar Heat of Fusion | heat needed to melt 1 mol of a substance |
| Ice Melting | example of an endothermic process |
| cal/gC | units for specific heat |
| 6.01 KJ/mol | molar heat of fusion of water |
| Specific Heat | heat needed to raise temp of 1g of substance 1C |