Question

What is difference between specific heat capacity and specific heat energy

Answer 1

Specific heat and heat capacity both describe an amount of energy needed to raise the temperature of a substance. The main difference between specific heat and heat capacity is that specific heat is the amount of energy needed to raise the temperature of a given sample by 1 K while heat capacity is the amount of energy needed to raise the temperature of 1 kg of substance by 1 K.

Answer 2

Answer:

the ratio of the quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of a body one degree to that required to raise the temperature of an equal mass of water one degree. 2 : the heat in calories required to raise the temperature of one gram of a substance one degree Celsius