Question

Define specific heat.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Specific heat, the quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of one gram of a substance by one Celsius degree. The units of specific heat are usually calories or joules per gram per Celsius degree. For example, the specific heat of water is 1 calorie (or 4,186 joules) per gram per Celsius degree.

Answer 2

Explanation:

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heat required to raise the temperature of the unit mass of a given substance by a given amount (usually one degree).