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what is meant by HEAT CAPACITY?

what is meant by HEAT CAPACITY?

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Vasantha Kumari
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8 years ago
The heat capacity of an object is the heat energy required to raise the object by 1° or 1 Kelvin.
Heat capacity of an object = heat energy/ temperature rise./
Heat capacity of an object depends on its
1. mass
2.material of the substance

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Vasantha Sivaraj,

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