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Grade 12Thermal Physics

What is specific heat capacity of the substance? On what factors does it depend?

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10 Years agoGrade 12
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ApprovedApproved Tutor Answer10 Years ago
Specific Heat Capacity:
Specific heat capacity is defined as the quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of
unit mass of the body through 10 C. C =
1 dQ
m dT
Specific heat capacity depends on the nature of the substance and its temperature.
 
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10 Years ago
Specific heat : it is defined as the the minimum energy is required to the quantity to raise the 1 degree of temperature.
it is depends upon the nature of the substance.