Question

what do you mean by specific heat of a substance? give its definition and SI unit.

Answer 1

Specific Heat Capacity Definition. Specific heat capacity is the amount of heat energy required to raise the temperature of a substance per unit of mass. ... In ​SI units, specific heat capacity (symbol: c) is the amount of heat in joules required to raise 1 gram of a substance 1 Kelvin. It may also be expressed as J/kg