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Water is used as coolant in car radiators due to its high specific heat capacity. true=1, false=0

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Water is used in car radiators as coolant because water becomes hot by gaining a large amount of heat due to its high specific heat . High specific heat means , water has to gain a great amount of heat to get hot as compared to other liquids .Given statement is true =1 .

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