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The ability of a substance to hold heat.
Nannie Keeling
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What does the specific heat of a substance?
The ability of a substance to hold heat.
What thermometer measures -specific heat of a substance -absolute temperature of substance -heat intensity?
specific heat thermometer
What is a substance that has a specific heat?
Every substance has a specific heat. The definition of specific heat is: The amount of energy, usually measured in calories, needed to raise the temperature of one gram of a certain substance by one degree Celsius.
What factor most influence the amount of energy needed to change the temperature of a substance?
specific heat capacity
What is the ability of a substance to absorb heat energy is called?
Specific heat capacity describes how much heat energy that is needed to raise the temperature of material.
What does the specific heat of substance represent?
The ability of a substance to hold heat.
What does the specific heat of a substance?
The ability of a substance to hold heat.
What thermometer measures -specific heat of a substance -absolute temperature of substance -heat intensity?
specific heat thermometer
What does the specific heat of a substance represents?
The ability of a substance to hold heat.
How does the specific heat of a substance relate to temperature change?
A substance with a high specific heat will easily change temperature.
How does specific heat of a substance relate to temperature change?
A substance with a high specific heat will easily change temperature.
What is the amount of energy that it takes to raise temperature of 1gram of substance by 1 degree kelvin?
Heat energy, although almost any energy will become heat. The amount of energy required depends on the substance.
What is a substance that has a specific heat?
Every substance has a specific heat. The definition of specific heat is: The amount of energy, usually measured in calories, needed to raise the temperature of one gram of a certain substance by one degree Celsius.
What variable represent specific heat?
The unit for the specific heat capacity is J/kg.K.
Will specific heat of 50 g of a substance be the same as or greater than the specific heat of 10 g of the same substance?
same
How do you use the word specific heat in a sentence?
The specific heat of a substance is the heat required to raise the temperature of one gram of the substance one degree centigrade.
Explain how the specific heat of a substance is determined?
specific heat is the amount of heat to be absorbed required to raise a substance 1 degree celsius. And by heat being absorbed, i mean energy, because specific heat is measured in joules
