The meaning of the following statement is:

The specific heat capacity of copper is 0.4 J g^-1 ^oC^-1.

This means 0.4 J of heat energy is required to melt 1 g of copper

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This means 0.4 J of heat energy is required to raise the temperature of 1 g of copper by 1^o C

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This means 0.4 J of heat energy is required to raise the temperature of any mass of copper by 1^o C

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This means 0.4 J of heat energy is required to raise the temperature of 1 g of copper by 10^o C

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This means 0.4 J of heat energy is required to raise the temperature of 1 g of copper by 1^o C

This means 0.4 J of heat energy is required to raise the temperature of 1 g of copper by 1^oC.

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