Question

What is specific heat capacity explain.
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Answer 1

Specific Heat Capacity

Heat capacity of body when expressed for the unit mass is called the specific heat capacity of the substance of that body.

• It is the ratio of Heat Capacity of the body and Mass of the body.
• Does not depend upon the mass of the body.
• Denoted by c.
• SI unit - joule per kilogram per kelvin.

Answer 2

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In other words specific heat of a solid or liquid is the amount of heat that raises the temperature of a unit mass of the solid through 1° C. We symbolise it as C. In S.I unit, it is the amount of heat that raises the temperature of 1 kg of solid or liquid through 1K.

Its unit in S.I system is always given as J kg-1 K-1 and CGS as cal g-1 C-1

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