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Specific heat Capacity is -

AThe specific temperature at which the substance is in a solid state.

BThe heat needed to increase the temperature of 1 gallon of water by 1 degree Fahrenheit.

CThe amount of heat conducted in 1 minute

Dthe heat required to raise the temperature of 1 kilogram of a substance by 1 kelvin

Answer:

D. the heat required to raise the temperature of 1 kilogram of a substance by 1 kelvin

Read Explanation:

Specific heat capacity:

  • Specific heat capacity is defined as the heat which can increase one unit temperature of a mass unit of a substance.

  • That is, the heat required to raise the temperature of 1 kilogram of a substance, by 1 kelvin.


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