specific heat capcity Flashcards

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what is the specific heat capacity of a substance

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The specific heat capacity of a substance is the amount of energy required to raise the temperature of 1 kg of the substance by 1°C

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specific heat capacity formula

given in exam

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change in thermal energy= mass x SPC x temperature change

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