Introductory Chemistry (5th Edition)

by Tro, Nivaldo J.

Published by Pearson

ISBN 10: 032191029X

ISBN 13: 978-0-32191-029-5

Chapter 3 - Matter and Energy - Exercises - Questions - Page 86: 27

Answer

The heat capacity of a substance is the amount of energy required to raise the temperature of a subtance one degree.

Work Step by Step

This is normally measured in Joules required to raise one gram one degree Celsius. (J/g*C)

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