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What does the term 'heat capacity' refer to?
Options
A Heat released during condensation
B Energy needed for chemical reaction
C Heat required to raise temperature by 1 K
Correct Answer
D Minimum energy to start a reaction
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Heat capacity is an extensive property defined as the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of a substance by one kelvin (or one degree Celsius).

Hint

It relates heat input to the resulting temperature change.

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Course: CHM 101
Topic: CHM 101 Past Questions
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 301 of 1872
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