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A 1kg of compound a with specific heat capacity of 1000J is heated increasing its temp by 1 degree. How much energy has been added to block
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A 1kg of compound a with specific heat capacity of 1000J is heated increasing its temp by 1 degree. How much energy has been added to block

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This is the definition of specific heat capacity. 1000J of heat are required to raise the temperature of 1kg of the compound by 1 degree. Therefore a 1000J have been added to the block.

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