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How is heat measured?

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To measure heat, you divide the change in temperature of a sample of water by the mass of the water.

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The way we can measure that heat is by using something called the Calorie.

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Measurement of heat is done in calories. One calorie is the amount of energy required to raise one gram of water one degree Celsius. To measure heat, you divide the change in temperature of a sample of water by the mass of the water.

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