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What is specific heat capacity

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The amount of energy needed to change the temperature of 1kg of the substance by 1 degree

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What are the units of power

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Watts

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What is conduction

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Process where vibrating particles transfer energy to neighbouring particles

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What is convection

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Where energetic particles move away from hotter to cooler regions

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