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Water has a high specific heat capacity. This means that a lot of energy is needed to change its temperature. True or false?

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Answer:

a true

Step-by-step explanation:

Water has the high specific heat capacity.

That means it resists to change its temperature when a considerable amount of heat lost or gained

4200J is needed to raise the temperature of 1kg substance by 1 degree Celsius

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