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Molar and Specific Heat Capacity

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Heat required to raise the temperature of 1g of substance through $1^{0} C$ is called thermal capacity of a substance.

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The above statement is false as
The specific heat capacity of a substance is the amount of heat required to raise one gram of the substance by one degree Celsius.

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Q. The heat energy required to raise the temperature of _______ of a substance through ________ is called its specific heat capacity.

Q. State whether true or false :

The quantity of heat required by one gram of a substance to raise its temperature by

1

K is called its specific heat(s).

Q. The amount of heat required to raise the temperature of a substance through 1

^{o}

Q. Consider the following statements.

1.

Specific heat capacity is the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of

1 k g

of a substance through

1

2.

The SI unit of specific heat capacity is

J k g^{- 1} K^{- 1}

and in CGS it is

c a l g^{- 1}^{\circ} C^{- 1}

.

3.

Thermal capacity is the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of a given amount of substance through

1

kelvin.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

How much energy is required to raise the temperature of 1g of a substance to 10 $^{o}$ C.?

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