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When we're cold, we can wrap a sock around a bottle of hot water and touch it to warm up; the hot water remains hot for a relatively long time due to its high specific heat capacity. true=1, false=0

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Hot water remains hot for a longer time due to its high specific heat capacity. High specific heat capacity means , water has to lose a great amount of heat to cool down as compared to other liquids .Given statement is true=1 .

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