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Physics · Oct / Nov 2017 · Paper 12 · Question 15

5054Specific heat capacity

What is meant by the heat capacity of a solid object?

  1. Athe maximum thermal energy it can store per unit mass
  2. Bthe maximum thermal energy it can store per unit volume
  3. Cthe thermal energy required to cause a unit temperature rise
  4. Dthe thermal energy required to raise its temperature to its melting point

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Correct answer: C. the thermal energy required to cause a unit temperature rise

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