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The thermal capacity of 10 gram of a substance is 8 calories. Then the specific heat is

A

0.8

B

1.25

C

0.4

D

0.1

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A

Thermal energy=mc
`c=("thermal capacity")/(m)`
`=(8)/(10)=0.8`
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