Thermal property: Name the quantity defined as heat required to raise a body’s temperature by 1 K. Distinguish between per-body and per-unit-mass definitions. Choose the correct physical quantity.
IIT JEE
Chemistry
Difficulty: Easy
Choose an option
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ASpecific heat capacity
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BHeat capacity
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CLatent heat
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DEnthalpy
Answer
Correct Answer: Heat capacity
Explanation
Concept
Heat capacity (C) is the heat required to raise the temperature of an object by 1 K. Specific heat capacity (c) is per unit mass.Final AnswerHeat capacity.