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what is the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one kg water by one K

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Specific heat capacity of water is, s = 4184 J/kgoC

Mass of water given, m = 1 kg

Change of temperature is, θ = 1 K which is also 1 oC

So, heat required is, H = msθ = (1)(4184)(1) = 4184 J


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