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Does SHC for a substance always remain constant or does it change with the change in the temperature of an object? If yes, why does that happen?

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No, the specific heat of a substance doesn't always remain constant. An ideal gas with specific heats independent of temperature is referred to as a perfect gas. For example, monatomic gases and diatomic gases at ordinary temperatures are considered perfect gases.

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