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Please define the specific heat of material?
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Please define the specific heat of material?

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SPECIFIC HEAT :

  • Specific heat is denoted by
    c_v
  • It is the heat required for increasing the temperature of a substance which has mass of 1 kg.
  • Its SI unit is joule/kelvin
  • It is physical property
  • It can be calculated by
    c_v=(Q)/(m\Delta T), here Q is heat energy m is mass of gas and
    \Delta T is change in temperature.

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