Specific Heat Capacity: Flashcards

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What is specific heat capacity?

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  • ## Amount of energy required to raise the temperature of 1kg of the substance by 1 celcius.
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What is the equation?

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  • Change in thermal energy (J)= mass (kg) x Specifc Heat Capacity J/kg celcius x Temperature change.
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