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Categories: Thermodynamic properties

specific heat heat capacity specific heat capacity Atomic heat C sub p

The heat required to raise the temperature of one gram of a substance one degree centigrade WordNet 3.0

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The heat required to raise the temperature of one gram of a substance one degree centigrade WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

Heat capacity or thermal capacity is a physical property of matter, defined as the amount of heat to be supplied to an object to produce a unit change in its temperature. Wikipedia

A measurement of changes in a system's internal energy Wikipedia Disambiguation

Thermal property describing the energy required to change a material's temperature Wikidata

The measure of the heat energy required to raise the temperature of one gram of a substance by one degree celsius, with symbol "C" or "c". OmegaWiki

The capability of a system to absorb heat energy; the amount of thermal energy required to raise the temperature of a system by one temperature unit without any change of phase. Wiktionary

The capability of a substance to absorb heat energy. Wiktionary (translation)

An obsolete term for specific heat capacity. Wiktionary

500 J introduced to a system caused the temperature of the system to increase by 2 K; thus, the heat capacity is 250 J/K. If the system consists of a single material with a mass of 500 g, the specific heat capacity of that material is 500 J/K/kg. Wiktionary

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electronic specific heat

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Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary

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specific heat capacity

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