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When temperature is gradually decreased, the specific heat of a substance is

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decreased

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increased

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remain unchanged

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Nothing can be said

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Solution

The correct option is A decreased
Specific heat is because of vibrational, rotational and translation of molecules. If the temperature is increased they will increase so specific heat also increases and vice versa.

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