The amount of heat needed to raise the temperature of 10kg of Copper by 1K is its
A
specific heat capacity
B
latent heat
C
heat capacity
D
internal energy
Verified Correct Answer: C.
Physical Principles & Numerical Solution
The heat capacity of a defined system is the amount of heat (usually expressed in calories, kilocalories, or joules) needed to raise the system's temperature by one degree (usually expressed in Celsius or Kelvin).
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