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Materials with lower specific heats are slower to heat than those with higher specific heats. true or false

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Specific heat is a measure of how much energy it takes to raise the temperature of a substance. This means that the lower the specific heat the less energy we need to use to heat it. From this we can conclude that the statement is false.

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