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22. A student claims that water's polarity is the reason it has high specific heat. What method could the student use to test his claim?

A. Perform research to see if other polar molecules have high specific heat.
B. Measure how much energy it takes to increase the temperature of water by one degree.
C. Mix water with acid and test the new specific heat.
D. Determine how dissolving salt in water affects the specific heat.

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Answer:

B

Step-by-step explanation:

specific heat capacity is the amount of Heat required to raise the temperature of a unit mass of substances by one degree

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