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Example of Heat capacity in everyday’s life

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The specific heat is the amount of heat per unit mass required to raise the temperature by one degree Celsius. An example: the specific heat of water is 1 calorie/gram °C = 4.186 joules/gram °C which is higher than any other common substance.
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