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Which of the following accurately explains what it means to have a high specific heat?

Group of answer choices

Less heat is needed to keep water at a high temperature

Water efficiently absorbs and retains heat.

Heat is quickly released from water.

Water maintains a constant temperature.

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Answer:

the last choice

Step-by-step explanation:

specific heat is the amount of heat required to raise the temperature this eliminates choice 1 and choice 3 and then the question doesn't specifically mention just water leaving choice 4 which is the answer

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