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SI unit of heat capacity is

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joule
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joule/kilogram
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joule/(kilogram x kelvin)
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joule/kelvin
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The correct option is D joule/kelvin
Heat capacity is a physical property of matter, defined as the amount of heat to be supplied to a given mass of a material to produce a unit change in its temperature. The SI unit for heat capacity of an object is joule per kelvin (J/K or Jk1).

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