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Two containers A and B contain same kind of matter and kinetic energy of molecules in A is more than that of B. Explain in which container the specific heat of matter is more. Give reasons for you answer.

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Container A particles have more kinetic energy than B . Hence, it will have more specific heat of matter as particles will be in continuous motion .

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