What is specific heat capacity?
Specific heat capacity

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The amount of thermal energy required to increase the temperature of 1 kg of a material by 1°C.
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What is the unit of specific heat capacity?
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Joules per kilogram per degree Celsius (J/kg°C).
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What does a high specific heat capacity indicate about a material?
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It can absorb a lot of heat without a significant change in temperature.
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What is the measurement of the average kinetic energy of a substance?
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Temperature.
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What is the transfer of heat by movement of liquids or gases called?
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Convection.
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What is conduction?
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The transfer of heat through direct contact between materials.
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What is radiation in terms of heat transfer?
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The transfer of heat in the form of electromagnetic waves.
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